Synonyms: nascence, nascency, nativity, birth
Definition: the event of being born
Usage: they celebrated the birth of their first child
Similar words: change, modification, alteration
Definition: an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
Usage: the change was intended to increase sales; this storm is certainly a change for the worse; the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
Synonyms: birth
Definition: a baby born; an offspring
Usage: the overall rate of incidence of Down's syndrome is one in every 800 births
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Synonyms: parturition, giving birth, birth, birthing
Definition: the process of giving birth
Similar words: organic process, biological process
Definition: a process occurring in living organisms
Definition: the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
Similar words: relationship, family relationship, kinship
Definition: (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
Synonyms: birth
Definition: the time when something begins (especially life)
Usage: they divorced after the birth of the child; his election signaled the birth of a new age
Similar words: start, starting time, showtime, beginning, get-go, outset, offset, commencement, kickoff, first
Definition: the time at which something is supposed to begin
Usage: they got an early start; she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
Synonyms: deliver, have, give birth, birth, bear
Definition: cause to be born
Usage: My wife had twins yesterday!
Similar words: produce, bring forth
Definition: bring forth or yield
Usage: The tree would not produce fruit