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TOPIK 5verb

전개하다

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전개해요 · 전개했어요 · 전개할 거예요 · 전개하세요

to develop, to unfold, to lay out (a story, argument); to deploy

Example

그는 논리적으로 자신의 주장을 전개했어요.

He laid out his argument logically.

Word parts

전 unfold개 open

Literally 'unfold and open' — spreading an idea out step by step.

Good to know

Use 전개되다 when a story or situation unfolds by itself: 사건이 빠르게 전개되다.