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Meaning of the word maternity in English

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maternity

US /məˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
UK /məˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/

Noun

1.

motherhood.

Example:
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she is not a woman with an interest in maternity
Synonym:
motherhoodparenthood
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Related Word:
maternity leavematernity ward