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What does immunity mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word immunity? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
    1. (medicine) Fully protective resistance against infection.
    2. (law) An exemption from specified duties, such as payments or services.
    3. (law) An exemption from prosecution.
    4. (in games and competitions) An exemption given to a player from losing or being withdrawn from play.
  2. (countable) A resistance to a specific thing.
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Even amid the worst sectarian violence, boxers here had a kind of diplomatic immunity.
The man who sees himself as a latter-day Saladin will not to be enticed into retirement by the promise of immunity.
The Tokyo tribunal accommodated to these sentiments by granting Emperor Hirohito immunity from prosecution.
There are also leaders outside of the parliament who escape prosecution because they have been granted immunity by their own governments.
But that can only be for a limited amount of time, and that also goes on these issues for immunity certainly.
Much more commonly, anti-tetanus serum has been widely used to confer passive immunity after potentially contaminated minor injuries.

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