🌍pandemic

noun
/pænˈdɛmɪk/

Meaning

An outbreak of a disease that occurs on a global scale.

Example Sentences

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world dramatically.

Synonyms

epidemic, outbreak, plague, global disease

Antonyms

endemic, local outbreak, containment

Collocations

global pandemic, pandemic crisis, pandemic response

More Example Sentences

We started learning online during the pandemic.

Preparations for the next pandemic must begin now.

The rise of antibiotic resistance is considered a silent pandemic.

The trend of remote work has increased significantly since the pandemic.

Balancing personal freedom and public health during a pandemic is difficult.

Strengthening primary healthcare is the foundation of pandemic preparedness.

The lessons learned from the pandemic must be applied to future policy making.

The weaknesses of the health system have been clearly exposed after the pandemic.

Pandemic preparedness should be an integral part of every country's public health plan.

Telemedicine has proven to be an effective means of providing healthcare during the pandemic.

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