obesity
UK /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːsɪti/ US /oʊˈbisɪti/
noun 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
able, considered, effective, major, national, primary, serious, severe
Obesity is considered a major health crisis in many developed countries.
VERB + OBESITY
book, cause, develop, eating, effects, fuel, overcoming, predisposed
Eating habits and lack of exercise cause obesity in many children today.
OBESITY + NOUN
epidemic, hypoventilation, ohs, problem, school, starvation, syndrome, tooth
The obesity epidemic has become one of the most serious public health challenges facing developed nations.
PREP.
about, among, around, from, from, in, in, into
Obesity among children has become a serious public health concern in recent years.
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