The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.

The disease killed men by scores [by the score, in scores].

Thousands of people became victims of this disease.

Several thousand people became victims of this disease.

The disease had a high mortality rate.

The toll of dead and missing was very high.

incur heavy [slight] casualties

The number of people suffering from AIDS has increased.

The plague carried off thousands of people [took a toll of thousands of lives].

The disease killed people by the score [by scores].

a catastrophe in which many people died

any epidemic disease with a high death rate

The death toll is increasing rapidly especially in developing countries.

The number of deaths is increasing.

A great number of people were killed in a moment.

understate the number of deaths

Thousands of victims were sacrificed to this disease.

Several people were drowned.

The number of the living was smaller than that of the dead.

Several thousand people became victims of this disease.

Thousands of people became victims of this disease.

The flood caused a great loss of life.

Many people die of cancer.

The number of people who smoke is increasing, so cancer will soon be the most common cause of death.

Last year there were more births than deaths.

Last year, there were more births than deaths.

Thousands of people died during the plague.

Thousands died during the famine.

There was a large number of deaths―a heavy loss of life.

a surplus of births over deaths