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contracepting

con·tra·cept
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-truh-sept]
    • /ˌkɒn trəˈsɛpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-truh-sept]
    • /ˌkɒn trəˈsɛpt/

Definitions of contracepting word

  • verb with object contracepting to prevent the conception of (offspring). 1
  • verb with object contracepting to prevent pregnancy or impregnation in; provide with the means for birth control. 1
  • verb contracepting present participle of contracept. 0
See all 3 definitions of contracepting

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Origin of contracepting

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; back formation from contraception

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Contracepting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Contracepting

contracepting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

contracepting usage trend in Literature

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