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battered woman syndrome

bat·ter wom·an syn·drome
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bat-er woo m-uh n sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˈbæt ər ˈwʊm ən ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bat-er woo m-uh n sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˈbæt ər ˈwʊm ən ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/

Definition of battered woman syndrome words

  • noun battered woman syndrome the array of physical and psychological injuries exhibited by women (battered women or battered wives) who have been beaten repeatedly or otherwise abused by their partners or spouses. 1

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Parts of speech for Battered woman syndrome

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battered woman syndrome popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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