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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
Then during the Covid-19 pandemic when she was 16, she had what she describes as a "massive flare up" in which she was "punching" herself and "swearing" at her parents.
But it didn’t yield era-defining singles like the pandemic lifesaver “Future Nostalgia” did.
Some families, he says, are glad to accept the virtual option, but others are too burned out by screens, a common sentiment since the online learning days of the pandemic.
A shift to recording lectures during the pandemic has made it easier for students to catch up with work.
This was way before the pandemic, when that became the thing to do.
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