No. 1,370 in Arabic

العدوى

"The transmission of infection or contagion."

In a sentence

العدوى يمكن أن تنتقل من شخص إلى آخر عبر الهواء.
Infection can be transmitted from one person to another through the air.
The word "العدوى" (infection) is used in a medical context, illustrating its role as a transferable condition.
المدرسة اتخذت إجراءات لمنع انتشار العدوى بين الطلاب.
The school took measures to prevent the spread of infection among students.
Here, "العدوى" (infection) is used to imply concern for maintaining health and safety in a group setting.
العدوى بالفكرة كانت سريعة بين أعضاء الفريق.
The spread of the idea was rapid among the team members.
In this context, "العدوى" (infection) is used metaphorically to describe how ideas can spread quickly, similar to an infectious condition.

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