Abortion - English meaning

əˈbɔː.ʃən

Abortion – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy.
Usage examples:
Concerns such as abortion and euthanasia
Synonims:
Termination Miscarriage Feticide
noun
An object or undertaking that is unpleasant or badly made or carried out.
Usage examples:
He didn't bring up one single argument in respect to the abortion of a budget that was tabled this …

noun
The intentional ending of a pregnancy
Usage examples:
Abortion is illegal in some countries., get an abortion she decided to get an abortion., have an ab…

noun
The early, unintentional ending of a pregnancy when a baby or young animal is born too early and dies before it is fully developed
Usage examples:
The virus can cause abortion in cattle., we expect to see late abortions and birth abnormalities as…

noun
Something considered to be a complete failure or to be extremely bad or ugly
Usage examples:
This is an abortion of truth., one local man described the new building as "an abortion".

Abortion translation into English

Abortion: translate from English into Chinese

流产, 人工流产

Abortion: translate from English into Dutch

Abortus, Miskraam, Vruchtafdrijving, Mislukking, Mislukte plant of bloem, Ontijdige geboorte, Ontijdige bevalling

Abortion: translate from English into French

Avortement

Abortion: translate from English into German

Abbruch, Abtreibung, Abort, Fehlgeburt, Missgeburt

Abortion: translate from English into Hindi

गर्भपात, इस्क़ात, गर्भस्राव, विफलन, वृद्धिरोध

Abortion: translate from English into Italian

Aborto, Fallimento

Abortion: translate from English into Korean

낙태, 유산, 실패, 발육 정지, 미숙아

Abortion: translate from English into Russian

Аборт, Выкидыш, Неудача, Уродец, Недоразвитие органа

Abortion: translate from English into Spanish

Aborto, Aborto provocado, Fracaso, Engendro

Word origin

mid 16th century: from Latin abortio(n- ), from aboriri ‘miscarry’ (see abort).

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Abortion – similar words

aborted

əˈbɔːt

verb
Carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus).
Usage examples:
The decision to abort the fetus

noun
An act of aborting a flight, space mission, or other enterprise.
Usage examples:
An abort because of bad weather

verb
Past simple and past participle of abort
Usage examples:
The mission had to be aborted at the last minute., if something goes wrong during the launch sequen…

Aborted - all meanings in English

abort

əˈbɔːt

verb
Carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus).
Usage examples:
The decision to abort the fetus

noun
An act of aborting a flight, space mission, or other enterprise.
Usage examples:
An abort because of bad weather

verb
To stop something before it has begun or to cause something to fail before it is complete
Usage examples:
Engineers aborted the test flight at the last minute., an abortive uprising led to his exile.

Abort - all meanings in English

Abortion synonims

feticide

noun
Destruction or abortion of a fetus.
Usage examples:
Even before birth, the body may be killed through induced abortion and other types of feticide.

noun
Us spelling of foeticide

Feticide - all meanings in English

miscarriage

noun
The spontaneous or unplanned expulsion of a fetus from the womb before it is able to survive independently.
Usage examples:
His wife had a miscarriage

Miscarriage - all meanings in English

termination

noun
The action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated.
Usage examples:
The termination of a contract

noun
The act of ending something, or the end of something
Usage examples:
Executive directors are entitled to 12 months' notice of termination of their contracts., all benef…

Termination - all meanings in English

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