pandemic
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/pænˈdemɪk/
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/pænˈdemɪk/
An outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions of people worldwide.
COVID-19の大流行は世界中の何百万人もの人々に影響を与えました。
Affecting or involving a whole country, continent, or the whole world.
The pandemic effect of the virus was felt in every corner of the globe.
ウイルスのパンデミック効果は地球のあらゆる隅で感じられました。