Birth

usgb/bɜːrθ/
noun

The start of life, when a baby comes out of its mother's body.

She gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
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Often appears as...

  • give birth
  • birth certificate
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Natural Process

Refers to the physical event of bringing a child into the world.

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The doctor assisted with the birth of their first child.
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Life-changing Event

A significant occurrence that alters one's life, often celebrated or documented.

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Her birth was celebrated by the whole family.
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Personal Details

Often used in documentation to identify an individual.

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Please provide your date of birth on the form.
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