prevalence

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle French prévalence.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɹɛvələns/
  • (variant) IPA(key): /pɹɪˈveɪləns/ (modelled on prevail)
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

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prevalence (countable and uncountable, plural prevalences)

  1. The quality or condition of being prevalent; wide extension or spread.
  2. (epidemiology) The total number of cases of a disease in a given statistical population at a given time, divided by the number of individuals in that population.
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Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprɛvalɛnt͡sɛ]

Noun

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prevalence f

  1. (epidemiology) prevalence
    Synonym: výskyt

Declension

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Further reading

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  • prevalence”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • prevalence”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • prevalence”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)