English-Thai Dictionary

prevalence

N ความ แพร่หลาย  ความ ดื่นดาษ  predominance pervasiveness kwam-pare-lai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREVALENCE, PREVALENCY

n.Superior strength, influence or efficacy; most efficacious force in producing an effect. The duke better knew what kind of arguments were of prevalence with him.
1. Predominance; most general reception or practice; as the prevalence of vice, or of corrupt maxims; the prevalence of opinion or fashion.
2. Most general existence or extension; as, the prevalence of a disease.
3. Success; as the prevalence of prayer.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREVALENCE

Prev "a *lence, n. Etym: [L. praevalentia: cf. F. prévalence. See Prevail. ]

 

Defn: The quality or condition of being prevalent; superior strength, force, or influence; general existence, reception, or practice; wide extension; as, the prevalence of virtue, of a fashion, or of a disease; the prevalence of a rumor. The duke better knew what kind of argument were of prevalence with him. Clarendon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prevalence

prev a lence |ˈprevələns ˈprevələns | ▶noun the fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness: the prevalence of obesity in adults.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prevalence

preva |lence |ˈprɛv (ə )l (ə )ns, ˈprɛvəl (ə )ns, ˈprɛvələns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness: the prevalence of obesity in adults.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prevalence

prevalence noun the prevalence of smoking among teenagers: commonness, currency, widespread presence, generality, popularity, pervasiveness, universality, extensiveness; rampancy, rifeness.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prevalence

prevalence noun the prevalence of smoking among teenagers: commonness, currency, widespread presence, generality, pervasiveness, universality, extensiveness, ubiquity, ubiquitousness; rampancy, rifeness; frequency, regularity; familiarity, acceptance; popularity, fashionableness.

 

French Dictionary

prévalence

prévalence n. f. Nombre de personnes malades, de cas d ’une maladie ou d ’un événement tel qu ’un accident, un suicide, un meurtre, recensé dans une population déterminée, sans distinction entre les cas nouveaux et les cas anciens (GDT ). Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom incidence, nombre de nouveaux cas d ’une maladie, ou de personnes qui sont tombées malades, pendant une période donnée et dans une population déterminée.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prevalence

prev a lence /prév (ə )ləns /名詞 U 1 ｟書 ｠〖通例the ～〗広く流布していること, はやり ; 蔓延 （まんえん ）.2 優勢 .