global spread

collocation in English

meaningsofglobalandspread

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global
adjective
uk
/ˈɡləʊ.bəl/us
/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/
relating to the ...
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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 ofglobalandspreadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theglobalspreadof the neo-liberal ideology through western right-wing governments and intergovernmental organisations further confirms the belief of local policy-makers in the superiority of the free market doctrine.
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However, the framework will be an international legal instrument circumscribing theglobalspreadof tobacco products.
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It is relentless in itsglobalspread, infecting over 450 people every hour, totalling more than 4 million people per year.
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The unknown factors combined with theglobalspreadof this disease have inevitably prompted extensive media attention.
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Britain is making a significant contribution to efforts to uphold international peace and security, reflecting ourglobalspreadof interests.
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In the past few years, ski orienteering has grown considerably in terms ofglobalspread.
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These exchanges were critical to theglobalspreadof the techniques and technology used in contemporary body piercing.
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For example, theglobalspreadof telephony is driven by wireless technology.
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With a strategic entrepreneurial streak rare in a musician, he has helped shape theglobalspreadof new music, jazz and its fusions.
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More recently, he has been publishing on the institutions set up to control the regional andglobalspreadof infectious diseases.
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The book attempts to explain democracysglobalspreadin modern times, the contrasting criticisms it attracts and the serious, perhaps fatal, problems afflicting it.
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The origin of the outbreak must be determined quickly to prevent possibleglobalspread.
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