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Cordon Sanitaire

Definition: A barricade or isolation measure taken to prevent the spread of disease, pests, or contaminants.

Examples:

1. The hospital implemented a cordon sanitaire around the area affected by the infectious disease.
2. The government has established a cordon sanitaire to control the spread of the invasive species.
3. During the outbreak, the entire neighborhood was placed under a cordon sanitaire to contain the virus.

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