prevalence in French
prevalence in French is prédominance, prévalence — prevalence means how common or widespread something is in a particular place or group.
prevalence in French
prédominance
The quality or condition of being prevalent; wide extension or spread.
prévalence
(epidemiology) The total number of cases of a disease in a given statistical population at a given time, divided by the number of individuals in that population.
What does "prevalence" mean?
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noun How common or widespread something is in a particular place or group.
"The survey found a high prevalence of second jobs among nurses."
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noun In epidemiology, the proportion of a population that has a given condition at a particular point or over a stated period, counting existing cases as well as new ones.
"Diabetes prevalence in the region has risen to nine per cent."
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prevalence in a sentence
- The survey found a high prevalence of second jobs among nurses.
- Cheap flights explain the prevalence of weekend city breaks.
- Diabetes prevalence in the region has risen to nine per cent.
- Lifetime prevalence of the disorder is estimated at one in fifty.
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What is "prevalence" in French?
"prevalence" in French is prédominance, prévalence. prevalence means: How common or widespread something is in a particular place or group.
How do you use "prevalence" in a sentence?
Example: "The survey found a high prevalence of second jobs among nurses." In French, "prevalence" is prédominance, prévalence.
Are there other ways to say "prevalence" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "prevalence": prédominance, prévalence.
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