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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - breeding ground

 
 

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Breeding ground

breeding ground
~ n 1 a place or situation where something bad or harmful grows and develops + for  (overcrowded slums that are breeding grounds for crime) 2 a place where animals go in order to breed  (In spring, the birds migrate north to their breeding grounds.)
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1.
  (breeding grounds) 1. If you refer to a situation or place as a breeding ground for something bad such as crime, you mean that this thing can easily develop in that situation or place. Flaws in the system have created a breeding ground for financial scandals... N-COUNT: usu sing, with supp, usu N for n 2. The breeding ground for a particular type of creature is the place where this creature breeds easily. Warm milk is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria. N-COUNT: with supp ...
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   noun  Date: 1630  1. the place to which animals go to breed  2. a place or set of circumstances suitable for or favorable to growth and development hurricane ~s ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  1) место размножения; гнездовье 2) нерестилище, место нереста 3) щенная залёжка (тюленей) ...
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  1. нерестилище 2. источник, очаг ...
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