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pandemic
/ pænˈdɛmɪk /
adjective
- (of a disease) affecting persons over a wide geographical area; extensively epidemic 
noun
- a pandemic disease 
pandemic
- An epidemic that spreads over a very wide area, such as an entire country or continent. 
pandemic
- A widespread epidemic affecting a large part of the population. 
Other Word Forms
- pandemia noun
- pandemicity noun
- interpandemic adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of pandemic1
Example Sentences
He said he expected long lines of families in need of food appearing outside food distribution locations throughout the region, just as they did during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Isaacs came to the UK before the Covid pandemic to work in IT.
The appetite of small retail investors for what beckon as big scores in unloved stocks has remained strong since the meme stock trade attracted attention during the pandemic year 2021.
There are plenty of worries that oil prices may be headed to their lowest since the pandemic.
Most recently, the Covid-19 pandemic saw construction on the building halted, with members of the foundation attributing the pause to a lack of tourism, and the subsequent drop in funding for the project.
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