community-driven expansion
noun phraseUK /kəˈmjuːnəti ˈdrɪvən ɪkˈspænʃən/
US /kəˈmjuːnəti ˈdrɪvən ɪkˈspænʃən/
Growth that happens because the people in a group work together to make it bigger.
The playground's community-driven expansion added a new slide and swings because neighbors raised money together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A business or platform growing because its users invite others and contribute ideas.
The app's community-driven expansion brought in thousands of new members through word of mouth.
3. A town or area getting larger through local residents' efforts rather than outside developers.
Their community-driven expansion plan focused on building a library and a park.
4. A game or online world growing through player-made content and events.
The game's community-driven expansion added new levels designed by fans.