vaccinate
/ˈvæksɪneɪt/verb
उच्चारण वैक्सिनेट
टीका लगाना, टीकाकरण करना
Core word
verb
- 1
[T, often passive] ~ sb (against sth)
to give a person or an animal a vaccine, especially by injecting it, in order to protect them against a disease
टीका लगाना, टीकाकरण करना
- All children should be vaccinated against polio.
- Radhika made sure her whole family was vaccinated.
- The dogs were vaccinated against rabies.
◇Word family
vaccine nounvaccination noun
§Grammar and usage
The standard pattern is vaccinate somebody against a disease, as in 'vaccinated against measles'.
मानक प्रयोग vaccinate somebody against a disease है, जैसे 'vaccinated against measles'।
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General knowledge
Edward Jenner developed the first vaccine, against smallpox, in 1796.
Edward Jenner ने 1796 में smallpox के विरुद्ध पहला टीका विकसित किया था।