Quarantine meaning

Noun: quarantine

Pronunciation:  (‘kwór-un,teen)

Quarantine meaning:

• A strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
• The period of time during which a person or animal that has a disease is kept away from others to prevent the disease from spreading.

quarantining, quarantined, quarantines

Quotations: Awalu Haruna – The government should have quarantined the affected farms to prevent further spread. But as I speak this has not been done. There is still movement of humans and birds in and out of these farms.

Kevin Mitchell – It’s a little early to see the impact now. Companies are now just beginning to form committees. But there is a tension in a lot of companies. Until the headline reads ‘Human-to-human transmission,’ there’s no reason to trigger those changes in travel policy. But if that happens, we could end up with a lot fewer airlines globally. I think as we see images of airport quarantine rooms, people will get message that flying isn’t a good idea.

Larry Hawkins– Finding it in a commercial flock is a first in California since 1974,  It’s not only serious because there is a direct threat to the poultry industry in California, but because it also brings about quarantines from our trading partners.

Richard Lobb – All the birds involved in it would be destroyed, and the area would be isolated and quarantined. It would very much look like a sort of military operation if it came to that.

Philip Tod – The vaccine may be appropriate in Asia, but our first response would definitely be culls and quarantines.

Sample sentences:

1. This small island serves as a quarantine
2. The sick child at school was placed in quarantine so that no other students could get sick.
3. The cows will be kept in quarantine for another week.
4. You have to repopulate slowly. To capture a couple of sharks and move them across the country, you have to have holding spaces, isolation and quarantine areas. Catching them is the easier part. Getting them from here to there without mortal damage is what gets complicated.
5. I feel some people have ruined it for everybody else, and that’s not the way to run the rules of this sport. It’s not 20 percent of the drivers. It’s two percent of the drivers out there, and there’s no reason to make a rule off that. Those drivers should be quarantined.
6. Some things we will do include isolating people who are sick and perhaps quarantining their counterparts.
7. Quarantines will be lifted gradually when they reach 30 days, just as if nothing happened.
8. We’ll try to keep them quarantined from each other, so they don’t pass it around.
9. All the birds involved in it would be destroyed, and the area would be isolated and quarantined. It would very much look like a sort of military operation if it came to that.
10. We provide enterprises with the highest degree of customization and control in the administration of e-mail policy management. At the same time, we’ve integrated a set of automated functions around quarantines and accounts that simplify policy management.
11. If you don’t compensate them, you are going to have a whole underground movement of birds away from quarantined areas because these farmers will try to save their birds in the hope that they are not infected.
12. We’ve done different tests on these birds but we haven’t found anything. We don’t know the reason. We have quarantined the area.
13. Low risk is something we generally recommend that users can ignore. Medium risk is something we quarantine, and high risk is something we automatically remove.
14. No quarantine measure can prevent the pandemic. It can only slow it for a few days.
15. You can set policy to recognize certain filter triggers. When it recognizes specific attacks, we can set an action to invoke quarantine and drop that malicious traffic. You can also set to quarantine on specific filters.