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prevalence

prev·a·lence
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prev-uh-luh ns]
    • /ˈprɛv ə ləns/
    • /ˈprev.əl.ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prev-uh-luh ns]
    • /ˈprɛv ə ləns/

Definitions of prevalence word

  • noun prevalence the condition of being prevalent, or widespread: the prevalence of AIDS in developing countries. 1
  • noun prevalence popularity, high incidence 1

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Parts of speech for Prevalence

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prevalence popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

prevalence usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for prevalence

noun prevalence

  • advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
  • ascendancy — If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group.
  • ascendency — the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination.
  • averageness — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
  • commonness — belonging equally to, or shared alike by, two or more or all in question: common property; common interests.

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