Preventing an epidemic from going pandemic is crucial to order in the city.
If that disease is not contained and stopped, it could become an epidemic.
The virus has hit epidemic proportions, in just two weeks.
An epidemic of the flu would bring the city to a screeching halt.
When the scale of the epidemic was understood, the town was sealed off.
Some diseases can be very epidemic.
Epidemic is an outbreak of a disease in a particular area.
The word 'epidemic' is a noun and an adjective. There is no verb form of the word epidemic.
The flu epidemic may afflict as many as half of the townspeople this year.
The disease was so widespread that it was now an epidemic.
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There was an epidemic outbreak of measles in the summer of 1978. The measles outbreak has reached epidemic proportions in 1978.
The epidemic was caused by a highly contagious virus.