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    Spread
    /spred/

    verb

    • 1. open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length: "I spread a towel on the sand and sat down" Similar lay outopen outunfurlunrollOpposite fold up
    • 2. extend over a large or increasing area: "she stood at the window looking at the town spread out below" Similar growincreaseescalateadvance

    noun

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChristianityChristianity - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Christianity (/ k r ɪ s tʃ i ˈ æ n ɪ t i, k r ɪ s t i ˈ æ n ɪ t i /) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.4 billion followers, comprising around 31.2% of the world population.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WildfireWildfire - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Wildfires have a place in many cultures. "To spread like wildfire" is a common idiom in English, meaning something that "quickly affects or becomes known by more and more people". Wildfire activity has been attributed as a major factor in the development of Ancient Greece. In modern Greece, as in many other regions, it is the most common ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GnosticismGnosticism - Wikipedia

    7 hours ago · Page from the Gospel of Judas. Mandaean Beth Manda ( Mashkhanna) in Nasiriyah, southern Iraq in 2016, a contemporary-style mandi. Gnosticism (from Ancient Greek: γνωστικός, romanized: gnōstikós, Koine Greek: [ɣnostiˈkos], 'having knowledge') is a collection of religious ideas and systems that coalesced in the late 1st century AD ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ModernismModernism - Wikipedia

    7 hours ago · Overview and definition. Modernism was a cultural movement that impacted the arts as well as the broader zeitgeist. It is commonly described as a system of thought and behavior marked by self-consciousness or self-reference, prevalent within the avant-garde of various arts and disciplines. [13]

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Social_mediaSocial media - Wikipedia

    7 hours ago · Social media. Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. [1] [2] Common features include: [2] Online platforms that enable users to create and share content and participate in social networking.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EugenicsEugenics - Wikipedia

    7 hours ago · The contemporary history of eugenics began in the late 19th century, when a popular eugenics movement emerged in the United Kingdom, and then spread to many countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and most European countries (e.g. , Sweden and Germany). In this period, people from across the political spectrum espoused ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Wikipedia

    7 hours ago · The spread in the performance of African countries with complete data, Tausch concluded "is really amazing". While one should be especially hopeful about the development of future democracy and the market economy in Ghana , the article suggests pessimistic tendencies for Egypt and Algeria , and especially for Africa's leading economy, South Africa.

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