widespread availability

collocation in English

meaningsofwidespreadandavailability

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widespread
adjective
uk
/ˌwaɪdˈspred/
us
/ˌwaɪdˈspred/
existing or happening in many places and/or among ...
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availability
noun[U]
uk
/əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/
us
/əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the fact that something can be bought, used, or reached, or how much it ...
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(Definition ofwidespreadandavailabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Despite thiswidespreadavailability, our knowledge of the individual texts often rests on shaky foundations.
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Thewidespreadavailabilityof fast digital computing allows the real-time creation of both media.
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With thewidespreadavailabilityof neuroimaging for elderly patients, these 'abnormalities' are noticed frequently.
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Besides the morewidespreadavailabilityof sequence dancing, there are other reasons for its greater popularity than ballroom dancing.
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I stress that there iswidespreadavailabilityof alternative fuel.
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Thewidespreadavailabilityof video recorders has changed matters.
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Widespreadavailabilityof defibrillators is one of many examples.
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Thewidespreadavailabilityof digital multimedia has revolutionized the way in which space sciences content can be shared with informal science education audiences.
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Along with the morewidespreadavailabilityof meteorites and a better understanding of their importance to planetary science, a lucrative market in meteorites has developed.
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This is matched by thewidespreadavailabilityof access to such resources and a rising level of competence and familiarity with the new forms of educational media.
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However, thewidespreadavailabilityof digital photography combined with image detection and analysis software should make the repeated monitoring of epiphyll cover on large numbers of leaves feasible.
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Our intention is to secure morewidespreadavailabilityof careers advice to the public in general.
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I have already highlighted the problem of thewidespreadavailabilityof arms.
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Thewidespreadavailabilityof small arms is feeding conflict and blocking development.
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It gives a timely reminder of the danger ofwidespreadavailabilityof handguns.
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Instead, it combines a guarantee ofwidespreadavailabilitywith an opportunity to expand viewing through a secondary market.
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Many countries are in a different position from ours, because of thewidespreadavailabilityof cable networks there.
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I believe that thewidespreadavailabilityof breath analysers, suggested in the report, can help to deter potential drink drivers.
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Perhaps reflecting itswidespreadavailabilityin the home (as reported by over half of our large sample), the most popular instrument studied was the piano/keyboard, followed by the guitar.
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This will stimulate and is stimulated by the supply side, by enabling thewidespreadavailabilityand use of multi-platform and secure broadband.
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I think that at this on-coming conference we have to get to grips with thiswidespreadavailabilityof arms, this traffic, this trade in arms.
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The ban, which looked right in 1960, now looks very restrictive in the light of thewidespreadavailabilityof television today.
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It fails to recognise the reality that in general there iswidespreadavailabilityof highlight coverage, duly negotiated between the sports bodies and broadcasters.
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There was quitewidespreadavailabilityof improvement grants through the local authority for the improvement of the older stock of housing.
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Through about 1980, 20 exposure rolls were the only shorter length withwidespreadavailability.
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