outbreak
out
ˈaʊt
awt
break
ˌbreɪk
breik

Definition & Meaning of "outbreak"in English

Outbreak
01

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
outbreaks
Examples
The sudden outbreak of the flu caused widespread panic in the city. 
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