abortion
Pronunciation: [əˈbɔrʃən]
Word
Context: “healthcare”
(noun) a medical procedure to end a pregnancy. This means taking steps to stop a baby from growing in a woman's body before it can be born.
Example
Many women choose abortion when they feel they are not ready to take care of a child.
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Some people strongly believe that abortion should not be allowed under any circumstances.
Example
What are the reasons women might consider abortion?
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