newborn baby

collocation in English

meaningsofnewbornandbaby

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newborn
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈnjuː.bɔːn/
us
/ˈnuː.bɔːrn/
recently ...
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baby
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbeɪ.bi/
us
/ˈbeɪ.bi/
a very young child, especially one that has not yet begun to walk ...
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(Definition ofnewbornandbabyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They have been married two years and have anewbornbaby.
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The result of the intervention can be assessed further via testing of fetal cells, and later the tissue of thenewbornbaby.
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In the case of a lethal perinatal condition, should we put an end to fetal life, or accompany thenewbornbabyto the end?
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You can imagine scenarios of different complexity, from the instinctive mimicry of anewbornbabyto the conscious debating of polished politicians.
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In case of anewbornbaby, you always check on the child's muscle tone and how the child uses hands and feet while lying down.
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In these authors' view, the dementia patient ' slowly but inevitably regresses to the functional level of an ailing, helplessnewbornbaby' (1994 : 14).
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However, with anewbornbabyshe found herself in difficulties.
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We all know how little £25 will buy for anewbornbaby.
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Her only modest payment in this highly lucrative enterprise is on handing over a perfect specimen of anewbornbaby.
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Probably the most anxious moment for any parent of anewbornbabyis when the child is passed to the paediatrician for health checks.
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The citizens' initiative is like anewbornbaby.
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The time that respiration is established in thenewbornbabyoccurs at a specific time during development.
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I cannot differentiate between a human embryo and anewbornbaby; they are both human beings at different stages of development.
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Care during labour and delivery and for thenewbornbabyis only part of the continuum of care.
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He also explains that he has thoughts about robbing a bank to have enough money to feed hisnewbornbaby.
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He's making them get blood tests from thenewbornbaby.
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Anewbornbabygirl had been abandoned in his squad car.
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When it is present, anewbornbabymay projectile vomit after eating, but despite vomiting remain hungry.
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The shape of the umbilicus of anewbornbabywould be discussed at length.
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