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immunity (noun)

The state of being resistant to a specific disease or infection through the presence of antibodies. It also refers to a legal status where an individual is exempt from certain duties, taxes, or prosecution.

💬 Example

"Drinking orange juice and getting enough sleep can help boost your immunity during flu season."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'IM-MUNE'. 'IM' like 'In' and 'MUNE' like 'Money'. If you have immunity, you are 'In' a state where you don't h...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
resistance exemption protection invulnerability indemnity
⚠️ Common Mistakes

I have immunity from the flu. → I have immunity to the flu.

The doctor gave me an immunity. → The doctor gave me an immunization.

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