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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Widespread
Hi, I found these two examples with the widespeard word I understand in each the meaning diffrenet, what fit more for my text?
there was widespread support for the war
drug use is widespread
"Neo-liberalism is a set of economic policies that have become widespread during the last 25 years or so."
there was widespread support for the war
drug use is widespread
"Neo-liberalism is a set of economic policies that have become widespread during the last 25 years or so."
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Your two examples contain the same meaning for 'widespread', and it is also the same meaning in the text. Widespread = spread widely
- Your two examples contain the same meaning for 'widespread', and it is also the same meaning in the text.
- Widespread = spread widely
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Your two examples contain the same meaning for 'widespread', and it is also the same meaning in the text. Widespread = spread widely
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Hi Mister, I had one meaning of "common" and the other "prevailing" something like that, but I see that I can understand it as it sounds "spread widely" I was just not sure... thanks
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