No. 610 in Korean
확산
"확산" means "spread" or "diffusion."
In a sentence
바이러스의 확산을 막기 위한 조치가 시행되었다.
Measures were implemented to prevent the spread of the virus.
확산 in this sentence refers to the spreading or dissemination of the virus, demonstrating its use in a public health context.
인터넷을 통해 정보의 확산이 더욱 빨라지고 있다.
The spread of information has become faster through the internet.
Here, 확산 describes the diffusion or proliferation of information, highlighting its relevance in a digital or communicative scenario.
지구 온난화의 결과로 사막화 현상의 확산이 우려되고 있다.
The spread of desertification is concerning as a result of global warming.
In this example, 확산 pertains to the geographical or environmental spread, showing how the term can describe ecological phenomena.
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