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- [proh-kree-eyt]
- /ˈproʊ kriˌeɪt/
- /ˈprəʊ.kri.eɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [proh-kree-eyt]
- /ˈproʊ kriˌeɪt/
Definitions of procreation word
- verb with object procreation to beget or generate (offspring). 1
- verb with object procreation to produce; bring into being. 1
- verb without object procreation to beget offspring. 1
- verb without object procreation to produce; bring into being. 1
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Origin of procreation
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Latin prōcreātus, past participle of prōcreāre to breed. See pro-1, create
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Parts of speech for Procreation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
procreation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
procreation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for procreation
noun procreation
- birds and bees — any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- carnal knowledge — Chiefly Law. sexual intercourse.
- childbed — the condition of giving birth to a child
- childbirth — Childbirth is the act of giving birth to a child.
- coition — sexual intercourse
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