Meaning of abort | Babel Free
əˈbɔːtDefinitions
- An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
- The function used to abort a process.
- An event in which a process is aborted.
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The product of a miscarriage; an aborted offspring; an abortion. archaic
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A miscarriage; an untimely birth; an abortion. obsolete
Equivalents
Čeština
potratit
Cymraeg
erthylu
Ελληνικά
διακόπτω
فارسی
سقط جنین
Français
abandonner
avorter
avorton
échouer
faire une fausse couche
fausse couche
interrompre
s'arrêter
Magyar
vetélés
Հայերեն
վիժել
Bahasa Indonesia
menghentikan
Latviešu
aborts
Te Reo Māori
haukoti
Nederlands
(doen) aborteren
(een) miskraam hebben
aborteren
afbreken
annuleren
miskraam
onvolgroeid blijven
stoppen
voortijdig afbreken
voortijdig beëindigen
voortijdige beëindiging
Polski
przerwać
Română
avort
Kiswahili
-avya mimba
Examples
“We've had aborts on three of our last seven launches.”
“We've had three aborts over the last two days.”
“In Japonia 'tis a common thing to stifle their children if they be poor, or to make an abort, which Aristotle commends.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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