horizontal expansion
noun[CorU]
ECONOMICSukus→horizontal integration
Examplesofhorizontal expansion
horizontal expansion
Instead of looking athorizontalexpansion, they focus on quality and depth of change.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Technical changes involved in the transition fromhorizontalexpansionof agriculture to increasing productivity also accounted for decreasing rates of deforestation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was powered by a pair ofhorizontalexpansionengines that were supplied with steam by five cylindrical boilers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two different kinds of desire in the novel in which each character indulges: ambition towards vertical achievement, and longing forhorizontalexpansionin experience.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Horizontalexpansionis especially easy because of the interstitial space between the surgical suite and the emergency floors, where the mechanical system functions are the most crucial in this building.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Everything submits to thehorizontalexpansionof power, there is no escape.
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Integration and rationalisation, take-overs, and vertical andhorizontalexpansion, are rife in the retail movement.
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- have a leg up on sb
- have-a-leg-up-on-sb
- have a leg up on someone
- have-all-the-cares-of-the-world-on-shoulders
- have all the cares of the world on your shoulders
- have-all-the-cares-of-the-world-on-your-shoulders
- have-all-the-makings-of
- have (all) the makings of something
- have (all) the makings of sth
- have-all-the-makings-of-sth
- have-a-lot-of-time-for
- have a lot of time for sb
- have-a-lot-of-time-for-sb
- have a lot of time for someone
- have-a-lot-to-say-for
- have a lot to say for yourself
- have-a-lot-to-say-for-yourself
- have a memory like an elephant
- have-a-memory-like-an-elephant
- have a mind of its own
- have-a-mind-of-its-own
- have an accident
- have-an-accident
- have an axe to grind