The term civilization is often used as a synonym for the broader term "culture" in both popular and academic circles.

文明经常在流行和学术界被视为更广义上的文化概念的同义词。

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For example, an older system might store the term "dog" with a broader term of "mammal" and narrower terms of "dachshund" or "bulldog."

例如，旧版系统可能使用广义术语 “mammal” 或者狭义术语 “dachshund” 或 “bulldog” 来存储术语 “dog”。

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It has a more precise meaning than the broader term "football," points out University of Michigan professor Stefan Szymanski in a new paper.

密西根大学的教授西曼斯基在最新发布的研究中指出，“soccer”的词义更为精准，而“football”的词义更宽泛。

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Psychologists tend to use the term in a broader sense.

心理学上的刻板印象定义更广泛。

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Now, by choosing the broader term, Chinese officials tell us their ambitions are far grander.

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He says the president needs to come up with a broader long-term vision for the region.

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OFII's own analysis of the government's figures, also released Wednesday, shows an even broader long-term trend in foreign direct investment, often referred to in shorthand as FDI.

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