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Word: Immunity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: in the sense ‘exemption (from a liability’): from Latin immunitas, from immunis (see immune)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmjuːnɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
Short Definition:organism's ability to resist infection
Examples:- immunity to typhoid seems to have increased spontaneously
Definition:
protection or exemption from something, especially an obligation or penalty
Short Definition:protection or exemption
Examples:- the rebels were given immunity from prosecution
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