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How to pronounce “epidemic”
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Pronunciation guide for epidemic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of epidemic with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are Our Communities of Progress in Retreat?
is that we spent so much time at the beginning of the epidemic
- Definition summary
- A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce epidemic
Are Our Communities of Progress in Retreat?

is that we spent so much time at the beginning of the epidemic
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “epidemic”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
- (epidemiology) An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a human population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period; an episode of outbreak and subsequent high prevalence.
- (by extension, colloquial) A heightened occurrence of anything harmful.
- (figurative) The spreading of an idea or belief amongst a population.
- [Adjective]
- Of, related to, or being an epidemic: a widespread outbreak of disease in humans.
- (figurative) Like an epidemic: widespread in a bad way.
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