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PANDEMIC

occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population

The meaning of the word pandemic is occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population.

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melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
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reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
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bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install