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How to pronounce vaccinate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms immunise, immunize, inoculate
Type of inject, shoot
Derivation vaccinating, vaccination, vaccinator, vaccine


We vaccinate against scarlet fever.
The nurse vaccinated the children in the school.

Examples of vaccinate

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Why not just vaccinate every American against every possible germ-warfare agent?
From the time.com
Most religious people realize that, and vaccinate their children as recommended.
From the scienceblogs.com
Before you vaccinate for the flu, you should understand what is in the vaccine.
From the infowars.com
Her parents this week urged the Government to vaccinate all children against flu.
From the telegraph.co.uk
With so many parents now too scared to vaccinate, the study group is out there.
From the forbes.com
The clinic typically continues to vaccinate people through February and later.
From the kansas.com
That's why doctors typically wait 12 months to 15 months to vaccinate for measles.
From the dispatch.com
That will allow the health department to broaden the population it will vaccinate.
From the tennessean.com
Nonetheless, Egars is comfortable with her decision not to vaccinate her children.
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • Immunize: perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
  • (vaccinated) immunized: having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease
  • (vaccinating) inoculating: the act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the inoculating"
  • (vaccination) inoculation: taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
  • Treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease
  • (Vaccination) An injection, given to healthy animals (and humans), used to stimulate immunity to specific diseases.
  • (Vaccination) The deliberate induction of adaptive immunity to a pathogen by injecting a vaccine, a dead or attenuated (nonpathogenic) form of the pathogen.
  • (Vaccination) Originally referred to immunization against smallpox with the less virulent cowpox (vaccinia) virus; more loosely used for any immunization against a pathogen.
  • (vaccination) injection or introduction of a killed or weakened infectious organism in order to prevent the disease.