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- DictionaryBirth/bərTH/
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: "he was blind from birth"
verb
- 1. give birth to (a baby or other young): informal North American "she had carried him and birthed him"
1. a. : the emergence of a new individual from the body of its parent see also date of birth. b. : the act or process of bringing forth young from the womb. 2. : a state resulting from being born especially at a particular time or place. a Southerner by birth. 3. a. : lineage, extraction. b. : high or noble birth. 4. archaic : one that is born. b.
BIRTH meaning: 1. the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its mother's body: 2. a child that is born…. Learn more.
BIRTH definition: 1. the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its mother's body: 2. a child that is born…. Learn more.
noun. an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth. the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring; childbirth; parturition: a difficult birth. lineage; extraction; descent: of Grecian birth. Synonyms: family, blood, line, ancestry, parentage. high or noble lineage: to be foolishly vain about one's birth. natural heritage:
Definition of birth noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. birth. noun. /bɜːθ/ /bɜːrθ/ Idioms. [uncountable, countable] the time when a baby is born; the process of being born. at birth The baby weighed three kilos at birth. Global life expectancy at birth is about 72 years. John was present at the birth of both his children.
Definitions of birth. noun. the time when something begins (especially life) “they divorced after the birth of the child” “his election signaled the birth of a new age” see more. noun. the event of being born. “they celebrated the birth of their first child” synonyms: nascence, nascency, nativity. see more. noun. the process of giving birth.
n. 1. a. The emergence and separation of offspring from the body of the mother. b. The act or process of bearing young; parturition: the mare's second birth. c. The circumstances or conditions relating to this event, as its time or location: an incident that took place before my birth; a Bostonian by birth. 2. a.
