Quarantine - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkwɔːrəntiːn|
Brit.
|ˈkwɒrəntiːn|
noun
- enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
verb
- place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
Extra examples
The infected people were put into quarantine.
The cows will be kept in quarantine for another week.
The dog was put under quarantine.
The hospital quarantined the infected patients.
The dog was immediately quarantined.
The monkeys were kept in quarantine for 31 days.
My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
The puppy, which may have rabies, is at a quarantine kennel.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: quarantine
he/she/it: quarantines
present participle: quarantining
past tense: quarantined
past participle: quarantined
I/you/we/they: quarantine
he/she/it: quarantines
present participle: quarantining
past tense: quarantined
past participle: quarantined
noun
singular: quarantine
plural: quarantines
singular: quarantine
plural: quarantines
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