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preva·lence

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prevalencenoun

    the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread

    "he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"

    Synonyms:
    preponderance

  2. prevalencenoun

    (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:
    preponderance

  3. preponderance, prevalencenoun

    a superiority in numbers or amount

    "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"

    Synonyms:
    preponderance

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prevalencenoun

    Synonyms:
    superiority, success, predominance, preponderance, prosperity

  2. prevalencenoun

    Synonyms:
    influence, efficacy, power, force, strength

  3. prevalencenoun

    Synonyms:
    universality, wide extension, general reception

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prevalence

    Synonyms:
    Epidemiology Extent, proportion Statistics Pretest probability, prior probability

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  1. Kate Carey:

    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.

  2. Thomas Frazier:

    Having prevalence estimates -- even if there is some variation -- helps us to advocate for improved screening, diagnosis, interventions and supports.

  3. Ashton Carter:

    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.

  4. Susan Davis:

    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.

  5. Stephanie Otway:

    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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