Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reproductive right

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables: re-pro-duc-tive right
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any right associated with family planning, such as the right to birth control and the right to abortion.

Example Sentences

"If the reproductive right is interpreted as basic rights of one individual in contrast to the right to life of another, especially that of a defenseless unborn baby, it raises certain fundamental moral questions."
"But the vacancy on the court is a reminder that the next president will have great influence over the future of reproductive rights."
"When this reproductive right extends to a control over someone else's body it is an intrusion into another person's body to have children. […] Surrogacy practice involves a control of another human being's body to fulfil one's own reproductive desires and this procedure violates another person's human dignity and reproductive rights."

Inflected Forms

reproductive rights (plural)

Questions

What does reproductive right mean?: Any right associated with family planning, such as the right to birth control and the right to abortion.

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