This is the 578th most frequent Estonian word.
pandeemia
A pandemic.
Here, "pandeemia" is used as a direct object to indicate the phenomenon that the measures aim to address.
Valitsus teatas uutest meetmetest, et pandeemia levikut aeglustada.
The government announced new measures to slow down the spread of the pandemic.
In this sentence, "pandeemia" is used as the subject of the sentence, representing a major event impacting a specific domain, here the global economy.
Pandeemia mõjutas oluliselt maailma majandust.
The pandemic significantly affected the global economy.
In this case, "pandeemia" functions as part of a temporal adverbial phrase, setting the time frame for the actions described.