Pandemic - Epidemic of infectious disease over several countries or the whole world
(Pronounced pan-de-mik)
To remember the definition of the word pandemic, use the following mnemonic:
Peter Pan did a brilliant mix (pandemic) of music and because he flew all over the world, his music spread everywhere.
Examples of pandemic in a sentence
"I have no interest in watching a television show about a pandemic that turns the world’s population into zombies!" said Rick.
Now that the infectious pandemic has spread throughout the globe, people everywhere are wearing masks.
The pandemic has killed millions of birds across the continent.