large-scale distribution
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflarge-scaleanddistribution
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large-scale
adjective
uk/ˌlɑːdʒˈskeɪl/us/ˌlɑːrdʒˈskeɪl/
involving many people or things, or happening over a ...
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distribution
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/us/ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or ...
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(Definition oflarge-scaleanddistributionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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But it is still remarkable that in the 1920s, and even in 1930-2, virtually no protest votes againstlarge-scaledistributionare to be found.
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He principally works on the history of the middle classes andlarge-scaledistribution.
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Indeed, it may be that direct, individual sales will prove inefficient whilelarge-scaledistributionnetworks can achieve economy of scale.
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We will argue in our conclusion that some of these challenges are here to stay, due to a fundamental contradiction between thelarge-scaledistributionand strict formalization of knowledge.
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Large-scaledistributioncontinues, in fact, to favour cheap meat, even if this means importing from third countries.
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I refer, in particular, to the control of private certification systems which are often used as a requirement for accessinglarge-scaledistributionoutlets.
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If so, has not the time arrived when there should belarge-scaledistribution?
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It is also, however, a very fragile sector, with structural problems, exposed to increasing external pressure and the pressure oflarge-scaledistribution.
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It is earned by those who work in the corporation and by thelarge-scaledistributionand sale of its products.
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The idea is that the local motion of a rotating reference frame is determined by thelarge-scaledistributionof matter in the universe.
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