Dictionary Check: birth

"birth" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

the time when something begins (especially life)

Example: "they divorced after the birth of the child"
Antonyms:
noun

the event of being born

Example: "they celebrated the birth of their first child"
Antonyms:
noun

the process of giving birth

noun

the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

Synonyms:
noun

a baby born; an offspring

Example: "the overall rate of incidence of Down's syndrome is one in every 800 births"
verb

cause to be born

Example: "My wife had twins yesterday!"

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