The consulting firm McKinsey has christened Africa, long synonymous with economic failure, the land of lions on the move.

The word naked nude has become synonymous to any woman who has decided, for any reason, not to adhere to the common costume worn by society.

Extreme poverty is almost synonymous with extreme isolation, especially rural isolation.

The PRC has for several decades been synonymous with China, but it is only the most recent political entity to govern mainland China, preceded by the Republic of China (ROC) and thousands of years of imperial dynasties.

Ms. Cinar (Turkey) said that, as part of the legal reform exercise, leniency provisions for custom or honour killings, which were essentially synonymous, had been abolished.

The Arab Human Development Report has gained a great deal of visibility and recognition for UNDP. Indeed it is synonymous with UNDP in the region.

Indeed, Europe s community of attitudes is becoming synonymous with solutions to world problems.

With some exceptions, the office was synonymous with leader of the Soviet Union.

The US productivity miracle and the emergence of Wal Mart style retailing are virtually synonymous.

Today, they are a household name, synonymous with unruly speculation, boundless greed, and, ultimately, systemic instability.

Cost escalation may contribute to a project cost overrun but it is not synonymous with it.

Nor is democracy synonymous with strong institutions, and social protection cannot substitute for an efficient labor market.

In the United States, the word liberal, in the mouths of populist radio hosts and right wing politicians, has become almost synonymous with effete East Coast snob or, worse, New York intellectual.

But to view them as synonymous with the entirety of the arts community is, by far, too short sighted.

In the case of both policies, efficacy is synonymous with legitimacy, which is thus an essential condition for success.

The consulting firm McKinsey Company christened Africa, long synonymous with economic failure, the land of lions on the move.

Today, some people espouse the view often loudly that the gold standard was synonymous with economic and financial stability.

The United States, for which international monetary reform is synonymous with diminution of the dollar s global role, is lukewarm.

Guro started to use certain expressions that indicate that the things she learns about Christianity are synonymous with good .

Mitterand s political program was a hymn to economic planning, and the free market was still, for him, synonymous with oppression.

The term is synonymous with the concept of permission marketing, which is the title of a book by Seth Godin.

Good governance is not synonymous with limited policy intervention or simply getting out of the way of the private sector.

The World Bank insisted that corruption be seen as a cancer, and that fighting it be made synonymous with fighting poverty.

In a religious context it is synonymous with human government, in contradistinction to a government by God, or the divine government.

The fact that Suzuki is now practically synonymous with automobile in India suggests how close the relationship between the two countries can be.

In Europe genetic modification is synonymous with genetic engineering while within the United States of America it can also refer to conventional breeding methods.

Both of them emphasize that too complex to manage is almost synonymous with too big to manage, at least within the US banking system today.

The Plan of Action should be read in its totality and the reference to country engagement was not synonymous with a presence in the field.

They listen with sympathy, and sometimes even emotion, to the testimonies of the generation for whom Europe was synonymous with the ideal of reconciliation and reconstruction.

While such systems may appear stable, they are inherently fragile, for they are synonymous with lawlessness, injustice, and abject poverty for the majority of the population.

Since there has been no rise in inventories, there has been no speculation.

In fact, it has been found within every population that has been studied.

Indeed, Europe s community of attitudes is becoming synonymous with solutions to world problems. After all, climate change, energy security, and demographic challenges have been part of the European discourse for many years now that discourse is starting to be shared by other parts of the world.

But Russia s pressure on Georgia has been even heavier and has scarcely been noticed.

This shrinking of the world has been as sudden as it has been profound.

Today, Côte d'Ivoire, which has been listed among the emerging countries of Africa, has been brought to its knees, but has not yet been felled.

The operation of a press became so synonymous with the enterprise of printing that, by metonymy, it lent its name to a new branch of media, the press.

This has been tested on animals and has been proven to work with animal skin.

Connection has been refused

Connection has been lost

Certificate has been revoked

Tom has been busy.

Tom has been close.

He has been hospitalized.

Has Tom been indicted?