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Synonyms for prevalence
preva·lence
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
prevalence
Synonyms:
custom, power, influence, operation, extension, predominance, superiority, influence, efficacy, preponderanceAntonyms:
disuse, desuetude, obsoleteness, decay, evanescence, disappearance, mitigation, subordination, collapse, abandonment, abolition, diminution, subsidence, subjection
Princeton's WordNet
prevalencenoun
the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
"he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"
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preponderanceprevalencenoun
(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
Synonyms:
preponderancepreponderance, prevalencenoun
a superiority in numbers or amount
"a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
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preponderance
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
prevalencenoun
Synonyms:
superiority, success, predominance, preponderance, prosperityprevalencenoun
prevalencenoun
Synonyms:
universality, wide extension, general reception
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prevalence":
incidence, predominance, frequency, prevalences, prevalent, dominance, preponderance, spread
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
prevalence
Synonyms:
Epidemiology Extent, proportion Statistics Pretest probability, prior probability
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If you swap in any other physically harmful and psychologically harmful event, a prevalence of 15 percent would be just unacceptably high, if, for instance, 15 percent of our young people were breaking their legs in their first year of school, we would expect that the community would do something to enhance the safety of the environment.
Having prevalence estimates -- even if there is some variation -- helps us to advocate for improved screening, diagnosis, interventions and supports.
This is a crime, and its prevalence suggests we're not doing everything that we can, that we need to do, to root out that crime.
Most of the recommendations regarding management of postmenopausal women apply to women less than 60 years old, so we specifically wanted to determine the prevalence of symptoms in women aged 60 to 65 years.
We removed 1.8 million pieces of content related to drug sales in the last quarter alone, and due to our improving detection technology, the prevalence of such content is about 0.05 percent of content viewed, or about 5 views per every 10,000, we'll continue to improve in this area in our ongoing efforts to keep Instagram safe, particularly for our youngest community members.
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