Hyphenation of PREVALENCE

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PREVALENCE? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

PREVA-LENCE

Definitions of PREVALENCE:

1.	The quality of prevailing generally Being widespread He was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future
2.	(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
3.	A superiority in numbers or amount A preponderance of evidence against the defendant

Synonyms of PREVALENCE:

noun	generality
noun	ratio
noun	preponderance, number, figure

Last hyphenations of this language

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