Definitions

1. noun

A serious infectious disease caused by a parasite that is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito, characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, chills, and flu-like symptoms.

“The outbreak of malaria in the small village was a major concern for the local health authorities.”

2. noun

A state of disorder or confusion.

“The company was in a state of malaria after the sudden resignation of its CEO.”