English Dictionary

Great Acceleration

固有名詞

The continuous and roughly simultaneous surge in growth rate across a large range of measures of human activity, first recorded in the mid-20th century.

日本語の意味

20世紀中頃に初めて記録された、人間活動の多くの指標において、連続的かつ概ね同時に示された成長率の急激な上昇現象

Scientists often point to the Great Acceleration as the turning point when human activities began altering the planet on a global scale.

科学者たちはしばしば、20世紀半ばに始まった多くの人間活動指標における急速でほぼ同時の増加を、人類が地球規模で環境を変え始めた転換点として挙げる。

意味（1）

The continuous and roughly simultaneous surge in growth rate across a large range of measures of human activity, first recorded in the mid-20th century.

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the Great Acceleration （ canonical ）