Crowding

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Crowding stands for

  • Crowding effect ecological intraspecific regulating effect
  • In economics, crowding-in or reinforcement effect describes the increase in private-sector investments through state activities
  • In economics, crowding-out or displacement effect describes the possible displacement of private-sector investments by state activities
  • In ophthalmology, crowding means separation difficulties (contour interactions) when checking visual acuity
  • In visual perception, crowding means the phenomenon that shapes or patterns are more difficult to recognize in the presence of neighboring patterns.