Definitions of vehicle-borne transmission. indirect transmission of an infectious agent that occurs when a vehicle (or fomite) touches a person's body or is ingested.
What do borne means?
Borne is, just like born, the past participle of the verb bear, which can mean (among other things) "to contain" or "to give birth to." At first, borne and born were variant spellings of the same adjective.
How do you use the word borne?
Borne Sentence Examples
- You have borne arms against us.
- The sadness she felt as his truck disappeared down the road was borne of fear.
- Both women took the knives, handling them with awkwardness borne of a lack of familiarity with handling deadly weapons.
