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birth-control campaigner — noun a social reformer who advocates birth control and family planning • Syn: ↑birth control reformer • Hypernyms: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer, ↑meliorist • … Useful english dictionary
birth control — regulation of the number of children born through the deliberate control or prevention of conception. Cf. family planning (def. 1). [1914, Amer.] * * * Voluntary limiting of human reproduction, using such means as contraception, sexual abstinence … Universalium
social reformer — noun a disputant who advocates reform • Syn: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑meliorist • Derivationally related forms: ↑meliorism (for: ↑meliorist), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
crusader — noun a disputant who advocates reform • Syn: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑social reformer, ↑meliorist • Derivationally related forms: ↑meliorism (for: ↑meliorist), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
meliorist — noun a disputant who advocates reform • Syn: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer • Derivationally related forms: ↑meliorism, ↑crusade (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
reformist — I noun a disputant who advocates reform • Syn: ↑reformer, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer, ↑meliorist • Derivationally related forms: ↑meliorism (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes — noun birth control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880 1958) • Syn: ↑Stopes, ↑Marie Stopes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑birth control campaigner, ↑birth control reformer … Useful english dictionary
Marie Stopes — noun birth control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880 1958) • Syn: ↑Stopes, ↑Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑birth control campaigner, ↑birth control reformer * * * Marie … Useful english dictionary
Stopes — noun birth control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880 1958) • Syn: ↑Marie Stopes, ↑Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑birth control campaigner, ↑birth control reformer … Useful english dictionary
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
