Contagious Disease (Noun)
Meaning
Any disease easily transmitted by contact.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Measles is a contagious disease that spreads rapidly in areas with low vaccination rates.
- The nurse wore protective gear to avoid contracting the contagious disease that had been sweeping through the hospital.
- Outbreaks of contagious disease can be devastating in crowded cities with poor sanitation.
- Travelers should take precautions against contracting a contagious disease when visiting countries with poor public health infrastructure.
- Ebola is a highly contagious disease that requires specialized treatment and quarantine procedures.