English Dictionary
Definition disease in British English
disease
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/dɪˈziːz/
▪ catch, cause, combat, conquer, contract, control, cure, detect, develop, diagnose, fight, get, prevent, suffer from, treat
Example
a disease of the nervous system
Example
Young people are most at risk of contracting the disease.
