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UK//ˈvæksiːn//US//ˈvæksin//

Meaning of Vaccine

In simple words: A substance given to protect from diseases.

Vaccine in a sentence

  • The flu vaccine helps protect you from getting sick.
  • Many countries are rolling out COVID-19 vaccines to their populations.
  • Children are usually given vaccines during their regular health check-ups.
  • The new vaccine showed promising results in clinical trials.
  • Healthcare workers recommend getting vaccinated each year.
  • The vaccine has significantly reduced the number of infections.
  • It's important to educate the public about the benefits of vaccines.
  • Many people experienced side effects after receiving the vaccine.

How to use Vaccine

Used in both healthcare and general discussions. Avoid using in overly casual contexts where it may seem trivial.

Grammar pattern

administer + object

Memory hint

Imagine 'vac' as in vacation for health, because vaccines keep you safe.

Related words

Collocations with Vaccine

  • administer a vaccine
  • get vaccinated
  • vaccine rollout
  • effective vaccine

Synonyms for Vaccine

  • inoculation
  • immunization
  • jab
  • shot

Common mistakes with Vaccine

  • Confusing with 'vaccination', which refers to the process.
  • Using 'vaccine' as a verb; it only functions as a noun.
  • Mixing up types of vaccines (e.g., flu vs. COVID-19).

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Frequently asked questions about Vaccine

What does Vaccine mean?

A substance given to protect from diseases.

What is the definition of Vaccine?

A biological substance that provides immunity against specific diseases.

How do you use Vaccine in a sentence?

The flu vaccine helps protect you from getting sick.

Can you give another example of Vaccine?

Many countries are rolling out COVID-19 vaccines to their populations.

What are synonyms for Vaccine?

Common alternatives include inoculation, immunization, jab, shot.

What words go with Vaccine?

It commonly pairs with administer a vaccine, get vaccinated, vaccine rollout, effective vaccine.

What are common mistakes when using Vaccine?

Confusing with 'vaccination', which refers to the process. Using 'vaccine' as a verb; it only functions as a noun. Mixing up types of vaccines (e.g., flu vs. COVID-19).

How do you pronounce Vaccine?

US: //ˈvæksin//, UK: //ˈvæksiːn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Vaccine?

Used in both healthcare and general discussions. Avoid using in overly casual contexts where it may seem trivial.