0 related to increasing the amount of land ruled by a country, or the business done by a company: --
1 a person or organization that supports increasing the amount of land ruled by a country, or the business done by a company: --
Southern expansionists focused primarily on the annexation of Texas.
The odd situation arose where socialists and expansionists were united in common disagreement with the government.
The banks went from being rampaging expansionists to capital-starved risk-avoiders.
After his remarks, the prime minister was seen as both an expansionist and a neo-colonialist.
They claim they are unfairly accused of expansionist ambitions.
Expansionist policies led to problems with the country’s balance of payments.
The retailer cancelled its expansionist plans to open stores in three new cities.