Meaning of superspreading | Babel Free
Definitions
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The spreading of an infection to many other people from a single individual. uncountable
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Synonym of superwetting. uncountable
Examples
“Our findings indicate that superspreading is a normal feature of disease spread[…]”
“We found that superspreading has overwhelmingly contributed to the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the city overall. Of the 349 local cases we identified — the remaining 689 cases were imported from other territories — 196 were linked to just six superspreading events.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.