B2 adjective Neutral

vaccination

/ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃn/

The administration of a vaccine to help the immune system develop protection from a disease. It refers to the physical act or the organized process of immunizing individuals or populations.

Beispiele

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1

I need to take my puppy for his first vaccination this afternoon.

I have to take my young dog to get his initial medical shot today.

2

The ministry of health advocates for universal vaccination to eliminate the virus.

The government health department supports giving shots to everyone to stop the disease.

3

My arm is still a bit sore after that flu vaccination I got yesterday.

The spot where I got my flu shot is still painful today.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
vaccination
Verb
vaccinate
Adjektiv
vaccinated
Verwandt
vaccine
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Merkhilfe

The word comes from the Latin 'vacca' (cow). Remember that the very first vaccination used cowpox to protect humans from smallpox.

Schnelles Quiz

The global _____ campaign was successful in eradicating smallpox in the 20th century.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: vaccination

Beispiele

1

I need to take my puppy for his first vaccination this afternoon.

everyday

I have to take my young dog to get his initial medical shot today.

2

The ministry of health advocates for universal vaccination to eliminate the virus.

formal

The government health department supports giving shots to everyone to stop the disease.

3

My arm is still a bit sore after that flu vaccination I got yesterday.

informal

The spot where I got my flu shot is still painful today.

4

Correlation studies show that higher vaccination rates lead to herd immunity.

academic

Research indicates that when more people get vaccinated, the whole group is protected.

5

The corporation is reviewing its policy on mandatory vaccination for international travelers.

business

The company is checking its rules about required shots for employees traveling abroad.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
vaccination
Verb
vaccinate
Adjektiv
vaccinated
Verwandt
vaccine

Häufige Kollokationen

mandatory vaccination a required medical shot
vaccination program an organized plan to immunize people
mass vaccination immunizing a large number of people at once
vaccination rate the percentage of people who have been vaccinated
routine vaccination standard shots given at specific ages

Häufige Phrasen

vaccination certificate

official document proving one has been vaccinated

vaccination drive

a focused effort to increase vaccination numbers

vaccination schedule

a timeline for when specific shots should be taken

Wird oft verwechselt mit

vaccination vs vaccine

Vaccine is the actual substance used; vaccination is the act of administering it.

vaccination vs inoculation

Inoculation is an older, broader term for introducing a pathogen to create immunity, while vaccination specifically uses a vaccine.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'vaccination' when discussing the public health process or the individual act of receiving a shot. In technical writing, 'immunization' is often preferred to describe the resulting state of being protected.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use the noun 'vaccine' when they should use 'vaccination' (e.g., 'The vaccine of the population' should be 'The vaccination of the population').

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Merkhilfe

The word comes from the Latin 'vacca' (cow). Remember that the very first vaccination used cowpox to protect humans from smallpox.

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Wortherkunft

From Latin 'vacca' (cow), because the first vaccine was derived from the cowpox virus by Edward Jenner in 1796.

Grammatikmuster

countable noun uncountable noun often followed by the preposition 'against' or 'for'
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Kultureller Kontext

Vaccination is a significant topic in modern public health, often involving debates regarding personal liberty versus community safety.

Schnelles Quiz

The global _____ campaign was successful in eradicating smallpox in the 20th century.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: vaccination

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of

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A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

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A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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