epidemics

noun

Sayep-i-DEM-iks/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪks/

1 meaning of epidemics

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noun
Plural of epidemic. Use this form when you mean more than one outbreak of disease.
Many epidemics spread faster in crowded cities.
Doctors study past epidemics to prepare for new ones.
Note

epidemics is a form of epidemic

epidemic, noun: A disease that spreads quickly and affects many people across an area. Full entry

Forms: epidemicepidemics plural
Spelling: epidemic → epidemics: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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