→horizontal integration(Definition ofhorizontal expansionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhorizontal expansion
horizontal expansionInstead of looking athorizontalexpansion, they focus on quality and depth of change.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Technical changes involved in the transition fromhorizontalexpansionof agriculture to increasing productivity also accounted for decreasing rates of deforestation.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was powered by a pair ofhorizontalexpansionengines that were supplied with steam by five cylindrical boilers.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two different kinds of desire in the novel in which each character indulges: ambition towards vertical achievement, and longing forhorizontalexpansionin experience.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Horizontalexpansionis especially easy because of the interstitial space between the surgical suite and the emergency floors, where the mechanical system functions are the most crucial in this building.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Everything submits to thehorizontalexpansionof power, there is no escape.From theCambridge English CorpusIntegration and rationalisation, take-overs, and vertical andhorizontalexpansion, are rife in the retail movement.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/horizontal-expansion##
