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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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#2943 | influence | |
#3125 | spread | |
#8690 | incidence | |
#10897 | prevalence | |
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#15799 | dominance | |
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#22236 | superiority | |
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The story of HTLV-1 in Australia has been complicated by the extreme remoteness of many of the newly identified high-prevalence communities, and in the early investigations, the lack of ethical consent given in primary language to test samples for HTLV-1, the Australian experience tells us that HTLV-1 infections can become highly entrenched in communities that have preserved practices that allow an opportunity for HTLV-1 transmission.
We don't know why the prevalence of autism did not change significantly, it's too soon to tell whether the percentage of children with autism is stabilizing.
Right now, you look at a lot of federal health guidance and it says that these measures should be lifted when there's low prevalence, that was the old measure. In the age of Omicron, with a much more contagious variant and with the fact that the population has a lot of immunity, so we're less susceptible overall, we may need to rethink that.
I think all of that plays into this, and the regulations haven’t kept pace with the increased prevalence of the product.
The prevalence of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorders and drug abuse vary significantly more between different societies and there are some cultural factors for that.
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