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childlessness

 

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Noun childlessness has 1 sense
  1. childlessness - the condition of being without offspring
    --1 is a kind of
    situation, state of affairs

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Childlessness

Definition: Childlessness refers to the state of not having any children.

Sense 1 (Noun): The condition of being without offspring.

Example sentence: Sarah and John have been married for years, but they chose childlessness as they prefer leading a more independent life.

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Sense 2 (Noun): A particular instance or period of not having children.

Example sentence: Despite their efforts, the couple faced a long period of childlessness before finally conceiving a baby.

Related products: Fertility Aids, Pregnancy Tests

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