Definition of alcoholism (noun) - a condition resulting from the inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic beverages

No Plural

Example sentences with this word:

• Alcoholism is quite common amongst doctors.
• Mexico has one of the highest rates of alcoholism in the world, which appears to be the result of the coincidence of traditional and modern advertisement-inspired modes of behaviour.

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