Associations to the word «Pandemic»

Wiktionary

PANDEMIC, adjective. Widespread; general.
PANDEMIC, adjective. (medicine) Epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population.
PANDEMIC, noun. A pandemic disease; a disease that hits a wide geographical area and affects a large proportion of the population.

Dictionary definition

PANDEMIC, noun. An epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world.
PANDEMIC, adjective. Epidemic over a wide geographical area; "a pandemic outbreak of malaria".
PANDEMIC, adjective. Existing everywhere; "pandemic fear of nuclear war".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.