Communicable Meaning

/kəˈmjuːnɪkəbəl/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjAble to be transmitted between people or animals.

adjReadily communicated.

An increased vaccination rate for children resulted in a concomitant decrease in communicable diseases.
Gender dysphoria isn't communicable.
Influenza is a highly communicable disease that spreads quickly.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Measles is a highly ____ disease that spreads through coughing and sneezing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Flu is a highly ____ disease that spreads easily among people.

From Old French communicable, Latin communicabilis.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
Measles is a highly ____ disease that spreads through coughing and sneezing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Flu is a highly ____ disease that spreads easily among people.

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