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births

The correct spelling is births.

How to pronounce births

noun

Say it like: Bir-ths

The correct spelling is births. The process of childbearing; the beginning of life. For example: "Intersex babies account for roughly one per cent of all births."

Usage Examples

Intersex babies account for roughly one per cent of all births.

the birth of an empire

He was of noble birth, but fortune had not favored him.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The process of childbearing; the beginning of life.
  2. 2.An instance of childbirth.
  3. 3.A beginning or start; a point of origin.
  4. 4.The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
  5. 5.That which is born.

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