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Vaccinating

Definition: Vaccinating

Vaccinating

Noun

1. The act of protecting against disease by introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity; "doctors examined the recruits but nurses did the innoculating".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Vaccinating

Synonym: inoculating (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Vaccinating

Specialty definitions using "vaccinating": SUPERVISOR, DAIRY FARM. (references)
Etymologies containing "vaccinating": vaccinate. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Vaccinating

DomainTitle

Books

  • Vaccinating Your Child: Questions and Answers for the Concerned Parent (reference)

  • Yellow Fever Vaccinating Centres for International Travel: Situation as on 1 January 1991 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Vaccinating

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A PHS nurse ... vaccinating a native girl in the "bush" country of Liberia.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[PHS officers vaccinating a farmer against Rocky Mountain spotted fever].Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Vaccinating the poor / Drawn by Sol Ettinge, Jun.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Vaccinating the poor / Drawn by Sol Ettinge, Jun.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Vaccination from the calf : Vaccinating infants. / C.J. Staniland.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Vaccinating The Baby. / Ed Hamman pinx.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Vaccinating The Baby. / Ed Hamman pinx.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Vaccinating

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Today, many states are vaccinating animals in the wild to prevent the spread of rabies. (references)

You can keep your pets from getting rabies by vaccinating them. Some humans, such as veterinarians and people who work with the rabies virus, receive the shots to protect them against the disease. (references)

Civil Liberties

Zimbabwe

The Ministry of Health has had limited success in vaccinating children in these religious communities against communicable childhood diseases. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Vaccinating

"Vaccinating" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Vaccinating" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vaccinating

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

over pet vaccinating

3

vaccinating

2

horse vaccinating

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Vaccinating

Language Translations for "vaccinating"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

接种 (inoculate, Inoculated, inoculating, inoculation, vaccinate, vaccinated, vaccination). (various references)

   

Danish

  

vaccinator (vaccinating physician), vaccinationsautoriseret læge (vaccinating physician), parasitologisk antigen til vaccination (vaccinating parasite antigen), antigen til vaccination (vaccinating antigen). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vaccine-arts (vaccinating physician), vaccinator (vaccinating physician), parasitair antigeen met vaccin-werking (vaccinating parasite antigen), inoculator (vaccinating physician), antigeen voor vaccinatie (vaccinating antigen). (various references)

   

French

  

vaccinateur (vaccinator). (various references)

   

German

  

impfend. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ιατρός εμβολιασμού (vaccinating physician). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

pencacaran (vaccination). (various references)

   

Italian

  

Vaccinando (vaccinee). (various references)

   

Manx

  

giarey son y vreck-ollee (vaccination). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

accinatingvay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

médico vacinador (vaccinating physician). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

прививать (engraft, graft, inoculate, vaccinate). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

médico vacunador (vaccinating physician), inmunogenicidad de un antígeno (vaccinating antigen), antígeno parasitario vacunador (vaccinating parasite antigen), antígeno inmunizante (vaccinating antigen). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Vaccinating

Derivations

Words ending with "vaccinating": revaccinating. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Vaccinating

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-g-i-i-n-n-t-v"

-3 letters: actinian, aviating, vacating, vaccinia.

-4 letters: actinia, actinic, agnatic, cantina, canting, ignatia, vaccina, viatica.

-5 letters: acinic, acting, angina, anting, atavic, cancan, caning, cantic, caving, citing, incant, niacin, tannic, tining, vacant, vagina, viatic, vicing, vining.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-g-i-i-n-n-t-v"
 

+2 letters: revaccinating.

 

+5 letters: circumnavigating, circumnavigation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Vaccinating


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 61 63 63 69 6E 61 74 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100001 01100011 01100011 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#97 &#99 &#99 &#105 &#110 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0061 0063 0063 0069 006E 0061 0074 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5667696975806786758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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