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    pandemic

    US /pænˈdɛmɪk/

    UK /pæn'demɪk/

    • Adjective
    • (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
    • Noun
    • a pandemic disease
    burden

    US /ˈbɚdn/

    UK /'bɜ:dn/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Something difficult to do, manage, or accept
    • Something that is carried with difficulty; an oppressive load.
    hierarchy

    US /ˈhaɪəˌrɑrki, ˈhaɪˌrɑr-/

    UK /'haɪərɑ:kɪ/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Group that manages and controls an organization
    • A system for organizing according to importance
    collapse

    US /kəˈlæps/

    UK /kə'læps/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
    • To suddenly fall down or break apart into pieces
    • Noun
    • The sudden failure of a structure or system.
    • The sudden failure of a bodily organ or function.
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