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birth controlmethods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during sexual intercourse

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during sexual intercourse

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɜːrθ kənˈtroʊl/

Korean meaning: 임신을 방지하기 위해 사용되는 방법이나 장치, 피임

Korean pronunciation: **버**스 컨**트**롤

Example Sentences

  • She forgot to take her birth control pill and panicked like she'd forgotten to water her pet cactus for a month.
  • The government announced new policies to improve access to birth control.
  • Modern birth control methods are much more effective than ancient techniques like jumping backward seven times.

birth control

NOUN

//ˈbɜːrθ kənˈtroʊl//

methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during sexual intercourse

birth control concept
💡 Concept

methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy during sexual intercourse

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbɜːrθ kənˈtroʊl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbɜːθ kənˈtrəʊl/

🌳Etymology

Rootbirth
Suffix-control

Origin

'birth'는 태어남을, 'control'은 통제를 의미하는 단어들이 결합되어 '출산 조절'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 20세기 초 피임 운동과 함께 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

earth controlmirth patrol
earth control
mirth patrol

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

She forgot to take her birth control pill and panicked like she'd forgotten to water her pet cactus for a month.

The government announced new policies to improve access to birth control.

😄 Fun example

Modern birth control methods are much more effective than ancient techniques like jumping backward seven times.

The doctor discussed various birth control options with the young couple.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

contraceptionfamily planningpregnancy prevention

Antonyms

fertility treatmentconception aid

Related

reproductive healthcontraceptivesterilizationabortionfertility