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pro-vaccine

pro-vaccine adjective: supporting vaccines and vaccination.

Adjective

pro-vaccine (not comparable)

  1. Supporting vaccines and vaccination.
    • The study also showed that the interventions did reinforce the decision of the parents who were already intending to vaccinate, that is, promoted resiliency among provaccine parents.³³2016, Eve Dubé, Noni E. MacDonald, “Vaccine Acceptance”, in Barry R. Bloom, Paul-Henri Lambert, editors, The Vaccine Book, 2nd edition, London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 517
    • Pro-vaccine advertisements are more likely than anti-vaccine advertisements to be removed from Facebook, often because they fail to meet the requirements for “political” advertising. This probably occurs because pro-vaccine advertisers believe their messages convey scientific truth, rather than a...2019 December 10, Tess Lanzarotta, “How to beat anti-vaxxers at their own game”, in The Washington Post
    Antonyms:
    anti-vaccine

Examples of pro-vaccine in a sentence

  • Pro-vaccine advertisements are more likely than anti-vaccine advertisements to be removed from Facebook, often because they fail to meet the requirements for “political” advertising.2019 December 10, Tess Lanzarotta, “How to beat anti-vaxxers at their own game”, in The Washington Post:
  • In addition, they found that while pro-vaccine pages tended to have more followers, anti-vaccine pages were faster-growing.2020 May 13, Kevin Roose, “Get Ready for a Vaccine Information War”, in The New York Times:

Synonyms of pro-vaccine

Antonyms

Forms of pro-vaccine

alternative formprovaccine

Origin of pro-vaccine

From pro- + vaccine.

Questions about pro-vaccine

What does pro-vaccine mean?
Pro-vaccine means supporting vaccines and vaccination.
How do you use pro-vaccine in a sentence?
Pro-vaccine advertisements are more likely than anti-vaccine advertisements to be removed from Facebook, often because they fail to meet the requirements for “political” advertising.
What part of speech is pro-vaccine?
Pro-vaccine is an adjective.

Words near pro-vaccine in the dictionary

  1. pro-vaccination
  2. pro-vaccinationist
  3. pro-vaccinationists
  4. pro-vaccinator
  5. pro-vaccinators
  6. pro-vaccine
  7. pro-vax
  8. pro-vaxer
  9. pro-vaxx
  10. pro-vaxxer
  11. pro-vaxxers

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