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Efflorescence

British pronunciation/ˌɛfləɹˈɛsəns/
American pronunciation/ˌɛflɚɹˈɛsəns/
Efflorescence
[NOUN]
1

any red eruption of the skin

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2

a powdery deposit on a surface

synonyms : bloom
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3

the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

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4

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

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Examples
1Banking is just an efflorescence of private credit.
2And we see a great efflorescence of wall building therefore after the sack of 386 B.C.
3The Abbasids oversaw an efflorescence of culture unlike anything that had been seen since Hellenistic times.
4That is banking is not just an efflorescence of private credit that we all accept.
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