Meaning Of The Word Vaccinate

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Vaccinate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Vaccinate?

vaccinate
If a person or animal is vaccinated, they are given a vaccine, usually by injection, to prevent them from getting a disease.

vaccinate in American English
to inoculate with a specific vaccine in order to prevent disease
to practice vaccination
intransitive verb: to perform or practice vaccination
transitive verb: to inoculate with the vaccine of cowpox so as to render the subject immune to smallpox

vaccinate in British English
verb: to inoculate (a person) with a vaccine so as to produce immunity against a specific disease

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