"twindemic" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Blend of twin + pandemic.",
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      "form": "twindemics",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
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          "ref": "2020 August 21, “CDC urges all Americans to get flu shots amid fears of ‘twindemic’”, in NBC",
          "text": "Tonight it is being called a potential ‘twindemic’, the flu season and COVID coinciding this fall with deadly results.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 May 7, Liang En WeeEdwin Philip ConceicaoJean Xiang-Ying SimMay Kyawt AungAung Myat Ooet al., “Dengue and COVID-19: Managing Undifferentiated Febrile Illness during a ‘Twindemic’”, in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, →DOI",
          "text": "This further exacerbated the diagnostic challenge posed by undifferentiated febrile illness during a “twindemic” of both COVID-19 and dengue, as both illnesses could potentially present with febrile syndromes.",
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        "Two pandemics happening simultaneously, such as flu and COVID-19."
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          "flu",
          "flu"
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          "COVID-19",
          "COVID-19"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "flurona"
        },
        {
          "word": "tripledemic"
        }
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛmɪk"
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  "word": "twindemic"
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  "etymology_text": "Blend of twin + pandemic.",
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      "form": "twindemics",
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        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2020 August 21, “CDC urges all Americans to get flu shots amid fears of ‘twindemic’”, in NBC",
          "text": "Tonight it is being called a potential ‘twindemic’, the flu season and COVID coinciding this fall with deadly results.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 May 7, Liang En WeeEdwin Philip ConceicaoJean Xiang-Ying SimMay Kyawt AungAung Myat Ooet al., “Dengue and COVID-19: Managing Undifferentiated Febrile Illness during a ‘Twindemic’”, in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, →DOI",
          "text": "This further exacerbated the diagnostic challenge posed by undifferentiated febrile illness during a “twindemic” of both COVID-19 and dengue, as both illnesses could potentially present with febrile syndromes.",
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      ],
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        "Two pandemics happening simultaneously, such as flu and COVID-19."
      ],
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          "simultaneously",
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          "COVID-19",
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  "word": "twindemic"
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