Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A disease prevalent in a community or a specific region at a specific time, affecting a large area.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Epidemic.
- The one-word substitute for the given group of words is "epidemic."
- An epidemic refers to the widespread occurrence of a particular infectious disease in a region at a particular time, affecting a large number of people.