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birth
noun(birth)
the process of giving birth
Synonyms: birthing, giving birth, parturition,
birth
noun(birth)
the event of being born
Synonyms: nascence, nascency, nativity,
Antonyms: death,
Examples:
They celebrated the birth of their first child.
birth
noun(birth)
the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
Synonyms: parentage,
birth
verb(birth)
cause to be born
Synonyms: bear, deliver, give birth, have,
birth
noun(birth)
a baby born; an offspring
Examples:
The overall rate of incidence of Down's syndrome is one in every 800 births.
birth
noun(birth)
the time when something begins (especially life)
Antonyms: death,
Examples:
They divorced after the birth of the child.
His election signaled the birth of a new age.

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