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Definition childbirth in British English

childbirth noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈtʃaɪldˌbɜː(r)θ/
1

the process of giving birth to a baby

Example

In many countries, the risk of dying in childbirth is still very high.

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Definition childbirth in British English