Look up: Outbreak

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   outbreak
   [n] - a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
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   outbreak
   the holding or place situated in the territory of the Community where animals are assembled and where one or more cases has or have been officially confirmed Category: Botany and zoology
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   Outbreak
   Out'break` noun A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection. 'Mobs and outbreaks .' J. H. Newman. « The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind.» Shak.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/42
   
   
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   outbreak
   The occurrence of a large number of cases of a disease in a short period of time. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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   outbreak
   eruption 3 irruption noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); `the outbreak of hostilities`
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   Outbreak
   `Outbreak` is a classification used in epidemiology to describe a small, localized group of people or organisms infected with a disease. Such groups are often confined to a village or a small area. Outbreaks may also refer to epidemics, which affect a region in a country or a group of countries, or pandemics, which describe global disease outbreaks.
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   Outbreak
   • (n.) A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection.
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