Associations to the word «Immunity»

Wiktionary

IMMUNITY, noun. (uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
IMMUNITY, noun. (medicine) Fully protective resistance against infection.
IMMUNITY, noun. (law) An exemption from specified duties, such as payments or services.
IMMUNITY, noun. (law) An exemption from prosecution.
IMMUNITY, noun. (in games and competitions) An exemption given to a player from losing or being withdrawn from play.
IMMUNITY, noun. (countable) A resistance to a specific thing.

Dictionary definition

IMMUNITY, noun. The state of not being susceptible; "unsusceptibility to rust".
IMMUNITY, noun. (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease.
IMMUNITY, noun. The quality of being unaffected by something; "immunity to criticism".
IMMUNITY, noun. An act exempting someone; "he was granted immunity from prosecution".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King