Meaning

1 senses

  1. (uncountable)The period for which a pregnant woman carries a baby; the full nine months of gestation.

More definitions
  • the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent

Examples

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  1. He served his full term in prison.

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  2. Last time I couldn't carry my baby to full term.

    ruПрошлый раз я не смогла выносить ребёнка весь срок.

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  3. Rima's body would not be able to take the pregnancy to full term.

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  4. Skura's baby was full term.

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Synonyms

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Close in meaning
  • the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent:term

Lessons for this word

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
fullA1fullnessfullyA2fumble
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