Definisjon av outbreak

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Noun

outbreak - a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
eruption, irruption
happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens
epidemic a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
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Substantiv

outbreak - An eruption, sudden appearance.
outbreak - A sudden increase.
outbreak - An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
outbreak - An uproar, riot.
outbreak - A geological layer that breaks out.

Verb

outbreak - To burst out.
outbreak - To break forth.

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  • Outbreak is a term used in epidemiology to describe an occurrence of disease greater than would otherwise be expected in a particular time and place. It may be small and localized group or impact upon thousands of people across an entire continent. Two linked cases of a rare infectious disease may be sufficient to constitute an outbreak.

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  • Flertall: outbreaks

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