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PREVALENCES

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There are 3 meanings of the word Prevalences.

Prevalences - as a noun

The quality of prevailing generally; being widespread

Example: "He was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
generality14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(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

A superiority in numbers or amount

Example: "A preponderance of evidence against the defendant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preponderance20

Example Sentences

"The prevalences of obesity and diabetes have been increasing in recent years."
"The study aimed to determine the prevalences of different types of cancer in the population."
"The prevalences of diabetes and obesity have been on the rise in recent years."
"The prevalences of certain diseases vary among different populations."
"Researchers are studying the prevalences of mental health disorders in adolescents."
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Word Game Points

Is PREVALENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prevalences is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREVALENCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PREVALENCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prevalences is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREVALENCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is PREVALENCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prevalences is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREVALENCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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