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Meaning of "infection rate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INFECTION RATE

infection rate  [ɪnˈfɛkʃən reɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INFECTION RATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Infection rate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INFECTION RATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of infection rate in the English dictionary

The definition of infection rate in the dictionary is the rate at which a disease is spread among people.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INFECTION RATE


accelerate
ækˈsɛləˌreɪt
celebrate
ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt
collaborate
kəˈlæbəˌreɪt
concentrate
ˈkɒnsənˌtreɪt
crate
kreɪt
decorate
ˈdɛkəˌreɪt
demonstrate
ˈdɛmənˌstreɪt
flat-rate
flæt reɪt
freight
freɪt
generate
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
great
ɡreɪt
illustrate
ˈɪləˌstreɪt
incorporate
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪt
integrate
ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪt
operate
ˈɒpəˌreɪt
rate
reɪt
separate
ˈsɛpəˌreɪt
straight
streɪt
substrate
ˈsʌbstreɪt
trait
treɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INFECTION RATE

infect
infectant
infected
infecter
infection
infectious
infectious canine hepatitis
infectious disease
infectious enterohepatitis
infectious hepatitis
infectious keratitis
infectious mononucleosis
infectiously
infectiousness
infective
infectively
infectiveness
infectivity
infector
infecund

WORDS THAT END LIKE INFECTION RATE

accurate
at any rate
basal metabolic rate
base lending rate
base rate
basic rate
bit rate
call rate
exchange rate
flat rate
heart rate
higher rate
hit rate
infant mortality rate
interest rate
metabolic rate
mortality rate
mortgage rate
tax rate
unemployment rate
VAT rate

Synonyms and antonyms of infection rate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «infection rate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INFECTION RATE

Find out the translation of infection rate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of infection rate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «infection rate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

感染率
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tasa de infección
570 millions of speakers

English

infection rate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संक्रमण दर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

معدل الإصابة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уровень инфекции
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxa de infecção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংক্রমণ হার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taux d´infection
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kadar jangkitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Infektionsrate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

感染率
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감염률
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tingkat infèksi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ lệ nhiễm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொற்று விகிதம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संक्रमण दर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Enfeksiyon oranı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tasso di infezione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

częstość zakażenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рівень інфекції
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rata de infectare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ποσοστό μόλυνσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

infeksie tempo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

infektionsfrekvensen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

infeksjonsraten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of infection rate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INFECTION RATE»

The term «infection rate» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.634 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INFECTION RATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about infection rate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFECTION RATE»

Discover the use of infection rate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to infection rate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Basic Allied Health Statistics and Analysis
Nosocomial infection rate for October. Postoperative infection rate for October. Community-acquired infection rate for October. Hospital infection rate for October. Comorbidity rate for October. Consultation rate for October: (1) Patients seen.
Gerda Koch, 2014
2
Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Adjusted Infection Rate To derive a rate that represents changes in the HAI rate from one period to another, the crude infection rate is often adjusted by patient- days or number of procedures. This step corrects for a patient being admitted in ...
Kenrad E. Nelson, Carolyn Masters Williams, 2014
3
Emergency Procedures and Techniques
When one looks at other nonab- sorbables, nylon and polypropylene have been found to elicit the least infection rate in contaminated tissue, and the infection rate is actually lower than that with metallic sutures (4). The infection rate in ...
Robert Rutha Simon, Barry E. Brenner, 2002
4
Infection Control in Home Care
Publication of the "normal" or "expected" endemic rates of infection can be used to compare a hospital's nosocomial infection rate with that of other hospitals and to identify an epidemic or a rate of infection that is significantly greater than ...
Emily Rhinehart, Mary M. Friedman, 1999
5
Plant Pathology in Agriculture
Mathematical description of disease epidemics 67 r = 1 lOgc x2 (6) The product of this equation, r, is sometimes referred to as the apparent infection rate Calculations of r, the logarithmic infection rate (Equation 4), or r, the apparent infection ...
David W. Parry, 1990
6
Abdominal Wall Hernias: Principles and Management
Taylor et al.,19 in a multicenter randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving over 500 patients, found an overall wound infection rate of 9%.19 Lazorthes et al.,23 in a randomized nonblinded, nonplacebo trial of intraincisional ...
Robert Bendavid, 2001
7
Biofilms, Infection, and Antimicrobial Therapy
Table 3.2 lists the estimated number of IMDs placed per year in the U.S. with the associated infection rate and attributable mortality. However, the true rates of biofilm-related IMD infection are probably higher than those reported in Table 3.2 for ...
John L. Pace, Mark E. Rupp, Roger G. Finch, 2005
8
Infections of the Central Nervous System
In addition, no difference in infection rate was found between shunts with or without a valve (10). Neurosurgeons possessing more experience placing ventricular shunts yield lower infection rates; in a study of 840 shunts placed over 25 years ...
W. Michael Scheld, Richard J. Whitley, Christina M. Marra, 2004
9
Tahoe Fracture Clinic's Guide to Joint Replacement
Rheumatoid arthritis was associated with an infection rate 2.6 times greater than that seen in osteoarthritis in one study 120, about 4% 121. Infection rates in diabetes have ranged from 0-7% in various studies 122,123,124. Psoriasis was ...
Martin Anderson M. D., Martin Anderson, 2007
10
Nyhus and Condon's Hernia
Bailey et al. (7) noted a 9% infection rate when community-based surveillance was implemented, but only a 3% rate when standard inpatient surveillance was used. While the case for surveillance process to accurately reflect infection rates is ...
Robert J. Fitzgibbons, A. Gerson Greenburg, Lloyd Milton Nyhus, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFECTION RATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term infection rate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
allAfrica.com: Tanzania: Kagera HIV Prevalence Rate Increasing
He said that HIV infection rate was quite alarming calling for concerted efforts to stop further spread of the disease. "The region had succeeded ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Intestinal parasites are a common cause of diarrhoea in cats
Households with many cats showed a significantly higher infection rate. Credit: Ernst Hammerschmid/Vetmeduni Vienna. Diarrhoea in cats can ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
3
India's dengue, chikungunya cases far higher than reported: Study
This infection rate is almost three times higher than in areas of Brazil and Thailand where transmission is thought to be high. Despite Delhi ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
4
Bill Clinton Is Sorry For A Lot Of Things - Huffington Post
The HIV infection rate in the Rwandan countryside is a little over 4 percent; in the towns, 11 percent. HIV/AIDS experts have criticized Clinton for ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
'Insidious' client-side malware targets banks through customers …
This represents an infection rate between 5% and 15%. One of the most striking features of the CSIM attack is that because it exists solely on ... «Banking Technology, Jul 15»
6
Tennessee Teen Production of Rent Goes on Despite Clergy …
HIV infection rate in our county, number of youth suicides, number of drug arrests.... but we never got that far. The opposition centered on us ... «Playbill.com, Jul 15»
7
Making the Cut -- a Special Report From ProPublica - NJ Spotlight
If a certain procedure has a 5 percent infection rate, doctors and hospitals consider it acceptable as long as they're at that or below, Jha said. «NJ Spotlight, Jul 15»
8
Sex Workers in Cambodia: A Struggle for Protection - Law Street (TM)
It's clear that things are getting better in Cambodia for sex workers in some ways, particularly when it comes to the HIV infection rate. Yet, there ... «Law Street Media, Jul 15»
9
Measles Is Back: Inside The Incredibly Deadly Disease We Know …
But measles has such a high infection rate that even a small reservoir of unvaccinated people could result in renewed outbreaks—as we are ... «Co.Exist, Jul 15»
10
Macrolides Still Best Choice for Treating Mycoplasma pneumoniae
"A viral co-infection rate >30% supports the use of multiplex testing for viral and bacterial pathogens in children with respiratory infections of ... «Medscape, Jul 15»

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