Usually means: Widespread outbreak of infectious disease.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. pandemic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pandemic: Merriam-Webster
  3. pandemic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pandemic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pandemic: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pandemic: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pandemic, pandemic: Wordnik
  8. pandemic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pandemic: Wiktionary
  10. pandemic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pandemic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pandemic: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pandemic: Dictionary.com
  14. pandemic (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Pandemic (Cook novel), Pandemic (Sigler novel), Pandemic (South Park), Pandemic (TV miniseries), Pandemic (album), Pandemic (board game), Pandemic (comics), Pandemic (disambiguation), Pandemic (film), Pandemic (game), Pandemic (miniseries), Pandemic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pandemic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pandemic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. pandemic: Rhymezone
  19. Pandemic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pandemic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. pandemic: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pandemic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. pandemic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. pandemic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pandemic: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pandemic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. pandemic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Pandemic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Pandemic: GLOSSARY OF ALLERGY TERMS
  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  9. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  11. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  12. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  13. pandemic: Medical dictionary
  14. Pandemic: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pandemic: A Word A Day
  2. pandemic: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pandemic: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pandemics as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  (epidemiology) Of a disease: epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population; also, of or pertaining to a disease of this nature.
adjective:  (usually derogatory) General, widespread.
noun:  (epidemiology) A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.
adjective:  (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Of Aphrodite Pandemos, the earthly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the heavenly aspect known as Aphrodite Urania: earthly, physical, sensual.
adjective:  (Greek mythology, Roman mythology, rare) Alternative letter-case form of Pandemic (“of Aphrodite Pandemos, the earthly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the heavenly aspect known as Aphrodite Urania: earthly, physical, sensual.”) [(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Of Aphrodite Pandemos, the earthly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the heavenly aspect known as Aphrodite Urania: earthly, physical, sensual.]

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