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Main Entry:
quar·an·tine
[
kwawr
-
uh
n-teen
,
kwor
-
,
kwawr-
uh
n-
teen
,
kwor-
]
/
ˈkwɔr
ənˌtin
,
ˈkwɒr-
,
ˌkwɔr
ənˈtin
,
ˌkwɒr-
/
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quarantine
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Main Entry:
quarantine
Part of Speech:
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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Example Sentences
People potentially exposed to the virus are asked to
quarantine
themselves for 10 days to reduce the spread of the disease.
Some aid workers recalled that rescue dogs brought in after the 1995 Kobe earthquake were put in
quarantine
for two weeks.
Many students say they almost enjoy the
quarantine
.
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Verb
People potentially exposed to the virus are asked to
quarantine
themselves for 10 days to reduce the spread of the disease.
Some aid workers recalled that rescue dogs brought in after the 1995 Kobe earthquake were put in
quarantine
for two weeks.
Right now, influenza management starts with
quarantine
.
Currently, imported reptiles are never tested or placed in
quarantine
.
The animals are now in disease
quarantine
just outside Yellowstone.
They are being held for six months in
quarantine
.
Noun
Many students say they almost enjoy the
quarantine
.
Any animal imported into Britain must go through a six-month
quarantine
.
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Main Entry:
quarantine
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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