a situation in which you are protected against from legal action:
Being granted immunity from prosecution because he confessed the names of the other spies
noun: immunity; plural noun: immunities
- the state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen."immunity to typhoid seems to have increased spontaneously"
- protection or exemption from something, especially an obligation or penalty."the rebels were given immunity fromprosecution"
- LAWofficially granted exemption from legal proceedings or liability.
- lack of susceptibility, especially to something unwelcome or harmful."products must have an adequate level of immunity to interference
