geographic spread
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeographicalandspread
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geographical
adjective
uk/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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spread
noun
uk/spred/us/spred/
the development or growth of something so that it covers a larger area or affects a larger number ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandspreadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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According to the dynamics ofgeographicspread, the main mechanism of transmission appeared to be through contamination of water and food.
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Thegeographicspreadof the editors reflects the all-encompassing scope and optimism of the venture.
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Like other such systems, these have global access and connectivity, and so even this small sample revealed a widegeographicspreadfor the origin of messages.
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Given thegeographicspreadof those villages, the poor infrastructure and low car ownership, is not the offer of choice of school a false prospectus?
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That will produce by far the most balanced delegation in terms of votes cast and theirgeographicspread.
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Uncertainties around the role of wildlife ingeographicspreadmakes it difficult to be certain about the extent of disease control benefits.
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The purpose of these appoint-ments is to ensure collaboration between the bodies rather than to representgeographicspreadof membership.
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In it he said that the council should take into account thegeographicspreadof all the grants that it gives.
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There is no conflict between excellence, on the one hand, and a broadgeographicspread, on the other.
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The fact that the industry has a widegeographicspreadis important.
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I am anxious to improve thegeographicspreadof defence employment, particularly in areas of high unemployment.
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The other question related to whether thegeographicspreadwas such that each farming area has access to at least one processing plant.
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The commission conducts periodic reviews of thegeographicspreadof the disease.
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Thegeographicspreadof the work is also interesting.
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There has also been ageographicspread.
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There is a widegeographicspread.
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Another key difference relates togeographicspread.
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A more evengeographicspreadwould benefit the regions and is highly desirable on those grounds, but all proposals must stand on their economic and operational merits.
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The differences identified between the deposits of the period speak not of unitary series, but of types of deposits with a more limitedgeographicspread.
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This method allows participation for as large a number of people as possible, given the cup'sgeographicspread.
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