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birth [bɜːθ] N

2. birth:

birth
birth
of good [or high] birth

Phrases:

give birth to
give birth to
give birth to

birth control N

birth parents N

breech birth, breech delivery MED

out-of-wedlock birth N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He was born posthumously, and so succeeded to his father's baronies at birth.
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Maternal death is considered a natural phenomenon and encourages the use of herbs, while undermining safe birthing practices with a skilled birth attendant.
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In official situations one's personal name is always written or spoken in its legal form (name given at birth and documented in papers like birth certificate and passport).
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He had a tracheotomy as a toddler due to a birth defect in his windpipe, from which a scar is still visible.
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The amendment did not, however, bar dual citizenship for those who acquired it at birth or by marriage.
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She showed that rubella damage caused by exposure to maternal infection during pregnancy could continue after birth.
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He only ever played one minute for the club due to conflicting medical opinions over a heart murmur he has carried since birth and left after a season.
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He elaborates on how other released isotopes cause leukemia (strontium-90) and birth defects (cesium-137) before wondering at the foolish futility of colour-coding radioactive gases of such lethality.
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The encounter group meets the neo-primitive ritual, giving birth, as it were, to a groovy mysticism.
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The whitenose shark is viviparous, with 5 young in a litter, and a birth size around 53 cm.
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