world renown

collocation in English

meaningsofworldandrenown

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world
noun
uk
/wɜːld/us
/wɝːld/
the earth and all the people, places, and things ...
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renown
noun[U]
uk
/rɪˈnaʊn/us
/rɪˈnaʊn/
the state of ...
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(Definition ofworldandrenownfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofworld renown

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They built up theirworldrenown, in the main, upon the distribution of coal to the four corners of the world.
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Our universities produced scholars, divines, doctors and lawyers ofworldrenown.
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The standard of work there is ofworldrenown.
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One major attraction ofworldrenownwould have a major impact on what we can achieve in the region.
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It is a healthy institution ofworldrenown, of which we should all be proud.
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It is also ofworldrenownfor its developments in textile technology.
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They are each visited annually by about one million people and the quality of both these collections is a matter ofworldrenown.
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The college will be a centre of military excellence, building on theworldrenownof its prestigious predecessors to maintain our global reputation for command and staff training.
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Art education in this country has achieved aworldrenownduring the last decade.
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Aberystwyth university college is an education establishment ofworldrenown.
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Theworldrenown(which has been referred to) in which our farmers have been held as a result of their efficiency in the lowland areas can hardly be bettered.
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He is now aworldrenowncoach and has coached many college level tennis players.
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He is also an award-winning visual artist and is aworldrenowntattooist.
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The son surpassed his father, and was a violinist ofworldrenown.
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He also acquiredworldrenownas an unassuming showman who gave large simultaneous displays and blindfold sances, invariably producing a cluster of glittering moves.
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By the end of the 19th century it had become an attractive popular hill station ofworldrenown.
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Before they becameworldrenown, they started their career by selling their voices to the homeless.
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From small beginnings, a locomotive factory ofworldrenownarose.
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