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prevalence - Dictionary definition and meaning for prevalence
PREVALENCE
(noun) the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
"he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"
(noun) a superiority in numbers or amount
"a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
synonyms : preponderanceA preponderance of evidence against the defendant led to his ruin. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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