utökats

utökats is a Swedish verb meaning "expanded" or "increased." It is the past participle of the verb "utöka," which means to expand, extend, enlarge, or increase. The word can be used in various contexts to describe a growth or augmentation in size, scope, quantity, or intensity.

For example, in a sentence like "Efterfrågan har utökats markant," it translates to "The demand has increased significantly." Similarly, "Företagets verksamhet har utökats till nya marknader" means "The company's operations have expanded into new markets." The term can also refer to a physical expansion, such as "Byggnaden har utökats med en ny flygel," meaning "The building has been expanded with a new wing."

The grammatical form of utökats signifies a completed action. It is often used in passive constructions or to describe a state that has resulted from an expansion. Understanding utökats is key to comprehending descriptions of growth and development in Swedish texts. It is a common and versatile word in the Swedish language, appearing in both formal and informal communication.