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Meanings of endemic in English

Portuguese
endêmico

Native to or confined to a certain region.

endêmico
Portuguese
endemia
Catalan
endèmia

A disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location.

endemia
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Examples for "cosmopolitan"
Examples for "cosmopolitan"
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Some are coming home to start businesses that have a cosmopolitan feel.
BBC
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For a few days each year cosmopolitan chic enlivened this rural retreat.
The Guardian
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This has given the city a more cosmopolitan, liberal feel than Riyadh.
The Guardian
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He was daring in speech, broad in views, and cosmopolitan in habit.
Heroes of Modern Europe
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He forms a cosmopolitan midfield partnership with the New Zealand born Flutey.
The Irish Times
Portuguese
endémico

Of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality.

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endémico

Originating where it is found.

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Usage of endemic in English
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However, the priority of each use case varies with different endemic settings.
Pubmed
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Polio remains endemic in four countries -Afghanistan, India, Nigeria and Pakistan.
Reuters
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Finally, consider whether this kind of situation is endemic at your firm.
BBC
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Polio is now endemic in just three countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria.
The Guardian
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Background: Research has suggested that disordered gambling is endemic to Cambodian refugees.
Pubmed
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Coronavirus has radically worsened the games industry's endemic problems, say union activists.
The Guardian
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It's become endemic in our poorest communities and this is the result.
The Guardian
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This culture of greed is endemic, but perhaps that's a wider issue.
The Guardian
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Internal problems within wartime coalitions have been endemic, but not necessarily fatal.
The Irish Times
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China still grapples with endemic issues of corruption, inequity and environmental degradation.
The Guardian
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Twenty eight taxa were recorded, including 12 endemic of the Neotropical region.
Pubmed
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Background: Before 1986, scrub typhus was only found endemic in southern China.
Pubmed
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Increasing seropositivity with age is suggestive of low-level endemic transmission in Fiji.
Pubmed
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Bulgaria is among European countries recognized as endemic for this heartworm parasite.
Pubmed
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Background: Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa.
Pubmed
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Our findings suggest similar histopathogenetic mechanisms for endemic and epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma.
Pubmed
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Catalan
endèmia
Endemic through the time
Endemic across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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