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...relieve. Famine + verb: strike. Famine + noun: relief | victim. Prep.: during a/the famine . Phrases: a threat of famine. 4. Cultural Interrelation: We can mention, among many others,...
Fernando Contreras
- 21 March 2013
...the disease. 2. Kwashiorkor is a form of malnutrition that most often affects children in developing regions of the world where there is famine or a limited food supply. The...
- 28 February 2013
...Adj.: humanitarian | emergency | famine, flood | foreign, international. Verb + relief: give sb, provide (sb with), send (sb) The organization provides emergency famine relief. Relief + noun: work...
- 26 April 2013
...later addictions. – hunger (n): Old English hunger, hungor “unease or pain caused by lack of food, debility from lack of food, craving appetite,” also “famine, scarcity of food in...
- 21 March 2013
GC: n S: WFP – https://www.wfp.org/stories/hunger-famine-and-starvation-750000-people-are-front-line-un-study-says (last access: 9 August 2024); FAO – https://www.fao.org/interactive/state-of-food-security-nutrition/2021/en/ (last access: 9 August 2024); UN – https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/food (last access: 9 August 2024). N: 1. Old...
- 15 September 2015
...(last access: 16 December 2013). SYN: subalimentation, hypoalimentation. S: GDT – https://vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/fiche-gdt/fiche/8358108/sous-alimentation (last access: 10 August 2024) CR: acute undernutrition, cachexia, chronic hunger, famine, hunger, inanition, kwashiorkor, marasmus, undernourishment, undernutrition....
- 14 November 2013
...June 1993,1 which recognized, inter alia, that gross violations of human rights, persecution, political and ethnic conflicts, famine and economic insecurity, poverty and generalized violence were among the root causes...
- 14 November 2018
...2024). 3. UNICEF – http://www.unicef.org/progressforchildren/2006n4/index_undernutrition.html (last access: 2 September 2014). 4. EncBrit – https://www.britannica.com/science/nutritional-disease (last access: 9 August 2024). SYN: S: CR: acute undernutrition, cachexia, chronic hunger, famine, hunger, inanition,...
- 12 April 2013
...2. TERMIUMPLUS. 3. GDT; FCB. SYN: infantile atrophy, athrepsia, pedatrophia, marasmus infantilis, marasmus lactanium. S: TERMIUMPLUS CR: acute undernutrition, cachexia, chronic hunger, emaciation, famine, hunger, inanition, kwashiorkor, malnutrition, undernourishment, undernutrition....
- 25 April 2013
...The movements of refugees and internally displaced people (those displaced by conflicts) as well as people displaced by natural or environmental disasters, chemical or nuclear disasters, famine, or development projects....
- 7 November 2018
...2024); IMDb – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052876/ (last access: 16 November 2024); Scripts – https://www.scripts.com/script/the_hanging_tree_20388 (last access: 16 November 2024). SYN: S: CR: acute undernutrition, cachexia, chronic hunger, famine, food distribution, inanition, hunger,...
- 25 April 2013
...4. http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/emerging_and_vector-borne_diseases/tick_borne_diseases/lyme_disease/pages/index.aspx (last access: 1st September 2014). 5. EncBrit. GV: borreliasis S: NAVARRO p. 128 SYN: 1. Lyme disease. 2. famine fever. S: 1. EncBrit; http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/emerging_and_vector-borne_diseases/tick_borne_diseases/lyme_disease/pages/index.aspx (last access: 1st September...
- 26 February 2013
...starvation (depending on context) S: MHHE – http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/ap/saladin/digestive/reading5.mhtml (last access: 2 September 2014); Cosnautas/Libro rojo (last access: 27 July 2015). CR: acute undernutrition, cachexia, chronic hunger, emaciation, famine, fast, hunger,...
- 24 April 2013
...of natural or ‘man-made’ events, for example, earthquake, famine, drought, conflicts, disorder, or development projects, such as high-dam building. Increasingly also, displacement resulting from climate-change, remote as it may be,...
- 26 April 2017
...earthquake, famine, flood The government is sending aid to flood victims. | kidnap, murder, rape | sacrificial | fashion. Verb + victim: portray sb as | claim | compensate |...
- 20 March 2013
...example, earthquake, famine, drought, conflicts, disorder, or development projects, such as high-dam building. Increasingly also, displacement resulting from climate-change, remote as it may be, is attracting attention in all its...
- 18 November 2013
...July 2015) SYN: marasmus (context) S: GDT – http://www.granddictionnaire.com/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=8357947 (last access: 27 July 2015) CR: acute undernutrition, chronic hunger, emaciation, famine, growth hormone, hunger, inanition, kwashiorkor, malnutrition, marasmus, undernourishment, undernutrition....
- 27 July 2015
...wasting. S: FAO – https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/nutrition/docs/policies_programmes/CAADP/southern_africa/presentations/DAY1_Nutrition_Situation_Analysis.pdf (last access: 17 November 2024); WHO – https://www.who.int/news/item/12-01-2023-urgent-action-needed-as-acute-malnutrition-threatens-the-lives-of-millions-of-vulnerable-children (last access: 17 November 2024). CR: cachexia, chronic hunger, famine, hunger, inanition, kwashiorkor, malnutrition, marasmus, undernourishment, undernutrition....
- 12 April 2013
...thrives in conditions of filth and overcrowding and is the carrier of typhus and louse-borne relapsing fever. Outbreaks of louse-borne diseases were frequent by-products of famine, war, and other disasters...
- 27 March 2015
...often manifested through changes in price. S: 1. OED – http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=food; http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=supply (last access: 12 January 2016). 2. http://www.chgeharvard.org/sites/default/files/lesson-plan-files/lesson_4.pdf (last access: 3 October 2015). SYN: S: CR: famine, water supply....
- 15 February 2013
...or other large group of people, usually over a wide area. Armed conflicts, epidemics, famine, natural disasters and other major emergencies may all involve or lead to a humanitarian crisis...
- 28 February 2013
