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pregnancy

/ˈpreɡnənsi/noun

उच्चारण प्रेग्नन्सी

गर्भावस्था

Core word

nounpregnancies
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    [U, C]

    the state of being pregnant

    गर्भावस्था

    • during pregnancy
    • The doctor advised plenty of rest during the last months of pregnancy.
    • Her pregnancy was healthy and she worked until the eighth month.
    + 2 more examples
    • Doctors advise regular check-ups throughout pregnancy.
    • Certain medicines are not safe during pregnancy.

    Synonyms gestation expectancy maternity

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General knowledge

The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (2017) gives financial help to pregnant women; maternity leave in India is 26 weeks.

प्रधानमंत्री मातृ वंदना योजना (2017) गर्भवती महिलाओं को वित्तीय सहायता देती है; भारत में मातृत्व अवकाश 26 सप्ताह है।