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Quarantining

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The action of establishing or entering a quarantine.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربيةالحجر

Examples

“Amendments proposed by this Bill will remove⟳ the restriction that the foreign income be from the same foreign source - that is, per country quarantining will be eliminated. This will apply⟳ to deductions for losses claimed in the 1990- 91 income year and subsequent years.”
“Speaking about obeah with people in Rio Moro before the police shootings, then, I often met with disavowal, condemnation, or a temporal quarantining of obeah in a moribund past.”
“The quarantine measures may not be necessary. In this manuscript we discuss⟳ Bahrain’s data and experience⟳ about quarantining of international travelers.”
“The concept of in-country quarantining is commendable, but one still wonders why covid-free countries like⟳ Vanuatu, Solomons (? maybe one or two cases) and Samoa even need⟳ to have⟳ quarantining in the first place⟳, given that NZ and AU have⟳ a “bubble” and even interstate travellers can still cross the VIC border⟳ currently with their outbreak that far exceeds the total number⟳ of any of those countries cases, ever.”
“This immunity arises because contact-tracing protocols based on smartphone capabilities can lead⟳ to highly efficient quarantining of infected population members and thus the extinguishing of nascent epidemics.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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