vaccination — the act of giving a vaccine to someone to protect them from a disease
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the act of giving a vaccine to someone to protect them from a disease
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 질병을 예방하기 위해 백신을 접종하는 행위
Korean pronunciation: 백-시-네이-션 (강세: 네이)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother got her flu vaccination and now she thinks she's invincible.
- The school requires vaccination records before enrollment.
- He's so afraid of needles that he faints just hearing the word 'vaccination'.
vaccination
NOUN//ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən//
the act of giving a vaccine to someone to protect them from a disease

The vaccination arrived just before the outbreak spread through the town.

The vaccination created a shield before the virus could find a vulnerable target.

The vaccination became part of the routine — helping the city avoid another quarantine.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'vacca(소)'에서 유래되었습니다. 18세기 에드워드 제너가 천연두 예방을 위해 소의 우두 바이러스를 사용한 것에서 시작되었죠.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother got her flu vaccination and now she thinks she's invincible.”
“The school requires vaccination records before enrollment.”
“He's so afraid of needles that he faints just hearing the word 'vaccination'.”
“Free vaccination clinics are available at community centers.”
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