economic expansion

collocation in English

meanings of economicand expansion

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economic
adjective
uk /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/ us /ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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expansion
noun[C or U]
uk /ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/ us /ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/
the increase of something in size, number, ...
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Examples of economic expansion

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It was written in years of extraordinary economicexpansion and revolutionary turmoil.
By the late 1990s, though, the government was clearly focused on enhancing the infrastructure so as to prepare the way for greater economicexpansion.
The distance of the business-cycle index from zero indicates either the strength of an economicexpansion or the depth of a recession.
Decolonization was actually often accompanied by economicexpansion at first.
Since governors do not control monetary or trade policy, their efforts to claim credit for economic expansion focus primarily on attracting trade and investment.
This put in place the conditions that may have sustained co-operative endeavours and which may explain the region's great economicexpansion during the eighteenth century.
We have already examined factors other than illiteracy that possibly contributed to the economicexpansion and/or decline of the industry.
Economicexpansion in a given country increases imports from trade partners, transmitting booms and election-calling incentives from one state to another.
Dyers were losing access to credit which had been essential to the economicexpansion in the first two decades of the century.
Continuing demographic and economicexpansion until the 1970s gave comfort to the movement.
As an example, the strong economicexpansion of the years 1994-1997 did not produce a significant impact on agriculture.
In the long run, therefore, industrial workers benefited from the strong economicexpansion of the war years.
The increase in pension eaxnings was clearly due to the economicexpansion and full employment of the 1950-1974period.
Beyond the material impositions of machinery and bodies, radio spawned new visions for imaginary flights while securing opportunities for economicexpansion through networks of capital and exchange.
Parallel with its diamond deposits, the country has severe constraints to economicexpansion.
Hence, he comments, agriculture could become 'the motor of economicexpansion'.
This perhaps suggests that parliamentary leaders have more flexibility to engineer an economic expansion than fixed-term presidential leaders, since everyone knows the latter has incentives to do so.
Crucial to the city's development and its spatial geography is an understanding of the 'oscillating' movements of economicexpansion and contraction and waves of physical building and removal.
Economicexpansion certainly played a role.
The number of duels apparently peaked during the 1770s and the 1780s, coinciding with a period of economicexpansion, though politics was also becoming more confrontational in that period.
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