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prevalence

noun 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 17 WWF 22
Definitions
noun

a superiority in numbers or amount

noun

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

noun

the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread

“he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future”

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