immunity
nounUK /ɪˈmjuːnəti/
US /ɪˈmjuːnəti/
Immunity is when your body is strong enough to stop itself from getting sick.
After getting the vaccine, she had immunity to the disease.
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2. Special permission not to be punished or to follow a rule.
The witness was given immunity in exchange for telling the truth.
3. Freedom from a duty or obligation that others must do.
Diplomats enjoy immunity from certain local laws.
4. The state of being protected from something harmful or unpleasant.
Living in the countryside gave them immunity from the city's noise.