Vaccinating
Pronunciation: /ˈvæksəneɪt/
Vaccinating (verb)
- To give a person a vaccine so their body can learn to fight a specific disease.
- To use vaccines in a group to lower the chance of illness and reduce how widely a disease spreads.
Examples
- Doctors vaccinate children to protect them from serious illness.
- The clinic vaccinate adults to protect them with a vaccine.