adverb

Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.

Example: Even though North America has only approximately 6% of the world's population, it boasts nearly 34% of the global wealth.

verb

Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

Example: North America has only approximately 6% of the world's population, it boasts nearly 34% of the global wealth.

verb

Focus all one's attention on a particular object or activity.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

adverb

By a notably large amount or to a notably large extent; greatly.

Example: The overall share of wealth owned by people in Africa, China, India, and other lower income countries in Asia is considerably less than their population share, sometimes by a factor of more than ten.

noun

The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.

Example: The chart compares population shares in various regions of the world with the distribution of wealth in these same regions.

adjective

Relating to the whole world; worldwide.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

adverb

To a great degree; in large amounts.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

noun

A rate, number, or amount in each hundred.

Example: China has the highest percentage of the global population (24%) but only 3% of the world's wealth.

adjective

Attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

Example: This is most striking in India, where 16% of the world's population own only 1% of the world's wealth.

noun

An abundance of valuable possessions or money.

Example: A similar situation can be seen in Europe, which has 15% of the global population but 30% of the global wealth.

adverb

Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.

Example: Even though North America has only approximately 6% of the world's population, it boasts nearly 34% of the global wealth.

verb

Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.

Example: North America has only approximately 6% of the world's population, it boasts nearly 34% of the global wealth.

verb

Focus all one's attention on a particular object or activity.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

adverb

By a notably large amount or to a notably large extent; greatly.

Example: The overall share of wealth owned by people in Africa, China, India, and other lower income countries in Asia is considerably less than their population share, sometimes by a factor of more than ten.

noun

The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.

Example: The chart compares population shares in various regions of the world with the distribution of wealth in these same regions.

adjective

Relating to the whole world; worldwide.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

adverb

To a great degree; in large amounts.

Example: It can be seen that wealth is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and high income Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of the global wealth.

noun

A rate, number, or amount in each hundred.

Example: China has the highest percentage of the global population (24%) but only 3% of the world's wealth.

adjective

Attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

Example: This is most striking in India, where 16% of the world's population own only 1% of the world's wealth.

noun

An abundance of valuable possessions or money.

Example: A similar situation can be seen in Europe, which has 15% of the global population but 30% of the global wealth.