obesity — the condition of being grossly fat or overweight
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the condition of being grossly fat or overweight
Pronunciation (IPA): /oʊˈbiːsəti/
Korean meaning: 비만, 과도한 비만 상태
Korean pronunciation: 오-비-서-티 (강세: 비)
Example Sentences
- The mayor declared war on obesity by banning giant sodas.
- Obesity increases the risk of various health problems.
- My dog's obesity started when he learned to open the treat jar.
obesity
NOUN//oʊˈbiːsəti//
the condition of being grossly fat or overweight

Severely overweight condition
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At university, he learned health is a necessity to fight obesity
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Origin
라틴어 'obesitas'에서 유래했으며, 'obesus(살찐)'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래 'ob-(앞에)' + 'edere(먹다)'의 합성어로 '앞에서 먹다', 즉 '과식하여 살찐'이라는 의미였습니다.
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“The mayor declared war on obesity by banning giant sodas.”
“Obesity increases the risk of various health problems.”
“My dog's obesity started when he learned to open the treat jar.”
“The government launched a campaign to reduce obesity rates.”
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