child-birth

  • 91Child Discipline Act — Infobox NZ Legislation short title=Crimes (Substituted Section 59) Amendment Act 2007 long title=The purpose of this Bill is to stop force, and associated violence, being inflicted on children in the context of correction and discipline.… …

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  • 92Child Trust Fund — baby bond A government backed savings scheme for children introduced from 6 April 2005. On that date, the UK government provided every child born on or after 1 September 2002 with £250 (£500 for the poorest families) to invest in an approved… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 93birth trauma — noun 1. physical injury to an infant during the birth process • Hypernyms: ↑injury, ↑hurt, ↑harm, ↑trauma 2. emotional injury inflicted on an infant by events incident to birth that is alleged to appear in symbolic form in patients with mental… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 94birth — [12] Old English had a word gebyrd ‘birth’ which survived until the end of the 13th century as birde, but it was quite distinct from (though related to) modern English birth, which was borrowed from Old Norse byrth. This came from the same… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 95birth — noun 1》 the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being. 2》 the beginning of something. 3》 a person s ancestry or origin: he is of noble birth. verb chiefly N. Amer. give birth… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 96birth — [12] Old English had a word gebyrd ‘birth’ which survived until the end of the 13th century as birde, but it was quite distinct from (though related to) modern English birth, which was borrowed from Old Norse byrth. This came from the same… …

    Word origins

  • 97child-bearing — /ˈtʃaɪld bɛərɪŋ/ (say chuyld bairring) noun 1. the process of carrying (def. 17) and giving birth to a child. –adjective 2. able to bear children: a woman of child bearing age …

  • 98birth mother — noun The woman who gives birth to a child (not necessarily the genetic mother) See Also: adoptive mother, biological mother, birth father, foster mother, stepmother, surrogate mother, co mother …

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  • 99birth certificate — legal birth document, legal document stating details of a child s birth …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 100child — noun (plural children) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cild; akin to Gothic kilthei womb, and perhaps to Sanskrit jaṭhara belly Date: before 12th century 1. a. an unborn or recently born perso …

    New Collegiate Dictionary