B2 noun خنثی

epidemic

/ˌepɪˈdemɪk/

A large-scale outbreak of an infectious disease that spreads rapidly within a specific population or region. It can also refer to a sudden, widespread increase in an undesirable social phenomenon or behavior.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

The local high school had to close for a week due to a sudden flu epidemic.

The local high school had to close for a week due to a sudden flu epidemic.

2

International health organizations are collaborating to prevent the epidemic from crossing borders.

International health organizations are collaborating to prevent the epidemic from crossing borders.

3

There's a total epidemic of people wearing those ugly neon shoes lately.

There's a total epidemic of people wearing those ugly neon shoes lately.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
epidemic
قید
epidemically
صفت
epidemic
مرتبط
epidemiology
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راهنمای حفظ

Look at the roots: 'Epi' means 'upon' and 'demos' means 'people'. An epidemic is something that falls 'upon the people'.

آزمون سریع

The city's health officials are struggling to contain the ___ of influenza before it spreads to neighboring towns.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: epidemic

مثال‌ها

1

The local high school had to close for a week due to a sudden flu epidemic.

everyday

The local high school had to close for a week due to a sudden flu epidemic.

2

International health organizations are collaborating to prevent the epidemic from crossing borders.

formal

International health organizations are collaborating to prevent the epidemic from crossing borders.

3

There's a total epidemic of people wearing those ugly neon shoes lately.

informal

There's a total epidemic of people wearing those ugly neon shoes lately.

4

The study analyzes how the 17th-century plague epidemic reshaped the city's economic structure.

academic

The study analyzes how the 17th-century plague epidemic reshaped the city's economic structure.

5

Cybersecurity experts warned that the epidemic of ransomware attacks could bankrupt smaller firms.

business

Cybersecurity experts warned that the epidemic of ransomware attacks could bankrupt smaller firms.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
epidemic
قید
epidemically
صفت
epidemic
مرتبط
epidemiology

ترکیب‌های رایج

reach epidemic proportions reach epidemic proportions
opioid epidemic opioid epidemic
combat an epidemic combat an epidemic
widespread epidemic widespread epidemic
trigger an epidemic trigger an epidemic

عبارات رایج

silent epidemic

silent epidemic (a problem that grows without public awareness)

epidemic levels

epidemic levels

of epidemic proportions

of epidemic proportions

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

epidemic vs pandemic

An epidemic is restricted to a specific region or population, while a pandemic spreads worldwide.

epidemic vs endemic

An endemic disease is constantly present in a specific area, whereas an epidemic is a sudden, temporary spike.

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نکات کاربردی

Epidemic can be used both as a noun and an adjective. While primarily a medical term, it is frequently used in media to describe social crises like obesity, loneliness, or crime.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'pandemic' when they mean 'epidemic'. Remember: 'pan' means 'all' (global), while 'epi' is usually more localized to a community or country.

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راهنمای حفظ

Look at the roots: 'Epi' means 'upon' and 'demos' means 'people'. An epidemic is something that falls 'upon the people'.

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ریشه کلمه

From the Greek word 'epidēmia', which means 'a stay in a place' or 'prevalent among the people'.

الگوهای دستوری

Countable noun; plural: epidemics. Commonly followed by 'of' + noun (e.g., epidemic of measles).
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بافت فرهنگی

In modern English-speaking societies, the term is frequently applied to the 'opioid epidemic' or the 'obesity epidemic' to emphasize the scale of these public health crises.

آزمون سریع

The city's health officials are struggling to contain the ___ of influenza before it spreads to neighboring towns.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: epidemic

لغات مرتبط

subservtude

C1

To relegate something or someone to a subordinate, secondary, or submissive position in relation to another. It involves the active process of making an interest, person, or entity serve a higher or more dominant power.

inbioery

C1

The practice or industry of utilizing biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives to manufacture products and provide services at an industrial scale. It specifically refers to the integration of biotechnology within industrial frameworks to create sustainable alternatives to traditional chemical manufacturing.

hypergraphal

C1

To structure, analyze, or represent complex data sets using the principles of hypergraphs, where single connections can link multiple entities simultaneously. This verb describes the action of mapping multi-way relationships that exceed the capacity of traditional binary graphs.

resedancy

C1

To live or have one's permanent home in a particular place, or to be inherent or present in a specific person, quality, or legal power. It is a more formal term than 'live' and is often used in legal, political, or technical contexts.

exstaship

C1

Describing a state of profound, transcendent joy and communal connection that elevates the individual beyond their ordinary experience. It is often used in philosophical or psychological contexts to characterize a sense of unified elation within a group or relationship.

microsimiltion

C1

Describing a modeling or analytical approach that focuses on the behavior of individual units or agents within a system to predict aggregate outcomes. It is used to characterize high-resolution simulations that account for granular details rather than broad generalizations.

overdocible

C1

An adjective describing someone who is excessively teachable or overly compliant to a fault. It implies a level of submissiveness that prevents a person from questioning instructions or exercising independent judgment.

circumsistency

C1

The state or quality of being circumstantial, referring to the detailed and specific conditions surrounding an event or situation. It describes the meticulous attention to the context and particularities of a moment rather than general or abstract principles.

exheredive

C1

To formally and legally disinherit an heir or exclude them from receiving a portion of a deceased person's estate. This action typically involves a specific clause in a will that explicitly removes a person's natural right to inheritance.

misciscy

C1

Misciscy refers to the state or quality of being composed of diverse, varied, or unrelated elements gathered together into a single entity. It is typically used in technical or academic contexts to describe a collection that lacks a singular unifying theme but possesses a broad range of components.

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