full-term Synonyms & Antonyms
ˈfu̇l-ˌtərm
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Full-Term as an Adjective
1
retained in the uterus for the normal period of gestation before birth
a full-term newborn
Full-Term in a Sentence
a full-term newborn
Word Forms & Grammar
full-term
First Known Use
1844
Full-Term at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfu̇l-ˌtərm/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Meaning | retained in the uterus for the normal period of gestation before birth |
| First known use | 1844 |
Pronouncing Full-Term
You say full-term as /ˈfu̇l-ˌtərm/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (fu̇l).