pandemic

/pænˈdɛmɪk/

noun

A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.
Similar: pandemia

adjective

Of a disease: epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population; also, of or pertaining to a disease of this nature.
"World War I might have continued indefinitely if not for a pandemic outbreak of influenza."
Similar: pandemial, pandemical, panepidemic
(usually derogatory) General, widespread.
Similar: common, ubiquitous, universal

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