Significance of Spread
Synonyms: Extend, Distribute, Disperse, Diffuse, Stretch, Propagate
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Hindu concept of 'Spread'
In Hinduism, "Spread" signifies the expansion of sacred fire across regions, stemming from the Sanskrit root "tan" meaning to extend. It also describes the dissemination of divine information among devotees, like news reaching them.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) The process by which the information concerning Shrivasa Pandita’s son's departure to Vaikuntha was communicated to the devotees, gradually reaching them.[1] (2) To extend outwards or distribute something over an area, related to the meaning of the Sanskrit verb tan.[2]
From: Satapatha-brahmana
(1) Indicates the regions, associated with the kind of fire that is dispersed or extended over areas.[3]
The concept of Spread in scientific sources
Spread, in this context, refers to the dissemination and transmission of a disease, particularly the coronavirus and HIV, within populations and across regions, including the B.1.1.7 outbreak.
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Spread is a keyword that is categorized as demand, indicating that it is related to consumer needs and requirements for dining-out experiences.[4] (2) It is one of the metrics where the MOBKA-QL algorithm was completely superior to the other three algorithms, showing an advantage in a particular area.[5] (3) This is a parameter in the RBF neural network, representing radial basis function distribution density, which affects the approximation and prediction accuracy.[6] (4) To spread refers to the distribution of something, and it is a term associated with farm management, appearing as a root term only in the first half of the investigation period.[7] (5) Spread is mentioned in the text, but the specific means or extent of propagation are not detailed, so more context is needed to understand the process of the spread.[8]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) It is also named instantaneous radius or stretch index. It calculates the average distance between all players and the GC of the team at that moment.[9] (2) Represents the expansion of a fire to other areas, influenced by factors like fire separation and wind speed and can be prevented by improving fire equipment.[10] (3) Spread refers to the dissemination of tick-borne encephalitis virus, highlighting how the virus extends its reach geographically and through various transmission routes.[11]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) This refers to the transmission and distribution of the Coronavirus disease within a population and across regions.[12] (2) This describes the expansion or dissemination of something, such as a disease or information.[13]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) The lineage B.1.1.7 outbreak accelerated this of the fourth wave of coronavirus, as indicated by the provided text.[14]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) The dissemination of the disease.[15]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) This refers to the way HIV is spreading.[16]