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Contagion

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people

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Senses

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an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

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any disease easily transmitted by contact

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
contagious diseaseinfectiontransmission
plural
Contagions
possessive
Contagion's
pluralpossessive
Contagions'