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endemic

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Regularly present or characteristic within a particular place or group.

The novel depicts rivalry as endemic to the small club.

Dictionary practice example.

The archive's digital folders revealed a different issue. Version confusion was endemic to its informal file-sharing practice, where everyone saved separate copies with similar names.

From One Oddity or a Larger Pattern?.

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