contraception

contraception
noun
ADJECTIVE
effective, reliable
artificial
emergency
oral
VERB + CONTRACEPTION
practise/practice, use

A lot of couples now use contraception.

They never used any contraception.

provide
PHRASES
a form of contraception, a method of contraception

a very reliable method of contraception


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  • contraception — n. the intentional prevention of conception or impregnation, especially when accomplished by the use of contraceptive medications or devices; a form of birth control. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • contraception — birth control, coined 1886 from L. contra (see CONTRA (Cf. contra)) + ending from CONCEPTION (Cf. conception) …   Etymology dictionary

  • contraception — ► NOUN ▪ the use of contraceptives …   English terms dictionary

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  • contraception — /kon treuh sep sheuhn/, n. the deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation by any of various drugs, techniques, or devices; birth control. [1885 90; CONTRA 1 + (CON)CEPTION] * * * Birth control by prevention of conception or impregnation …   Universalium

  • contraception — n. to practice, use contraception * * * [ˌkɒntrə sepʃ(ə)n] use contraception to practice …   Combinatory dictionary

  • contraception — [[t]kɒ̱ntrəse̱pʃ(ə)n[/t]] N UNCOUNT Contraception refers to methods of preventing pregnancy. Use a reliable method of contraception. Syn: birth control …   English dictionary

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