epidemic
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British pronunciation
/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/

Definitie en betekenis van "epidemic"in het Engels

01

epidemie, uitbraak van een ziekte

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time
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example
Voorbeelden
The flu epidemic affected thousands of people last winter.
De epidemie van griep trof duizenden mensen afgelopen winter.
02

epidemie, plaag

a sudden and widespread occurrence of a particular negative event or phenomenon, especially affecting a large number of people or things within a specific area or group
example
Voorbeelden
There was an epidemic of homelessness in the region due to the economic downturn.
Er was een epidemie van dakloosheid in de regio vanwege de economische neergang.
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epidemisch, endemisch

describing a disease or condition that spreads rapidly and affects a large number of people within a specific area or community during a particular period
example
Voorbeelden
The country struggled to control the epidemic spread of the virus.
Het land worstelde om de epidemische verspreiding van het virus onder controle te krijgen.
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