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| preg·nan·cy [ prégnənssee ] (plural preg·nan·cies) |
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1. condition of being pregnant: the physical condition of a woman or female animal carrying unborn offspring inside her body, from fertilization to birth
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2. instance of being pregnant: an individual occurrence or experience of being pregnant
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3. time of carrying unborn offspring: the period during which a woman or female animal carries unborn offspring inside her body, from fertilization to birth
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4. significance: importance or fullness of meaning
  the pregnancy of his words
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