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pro-choice

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pro-choice (pr-chois)
adj.
Favoring or supporting the legal right of women and girls to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy to term.
pro-choicer n.
pro-choice
adj
(Sociology) (of an organization, pressure group, etc.) supporting the right of a woman to have an abortion Compare pro-life
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.pro-choice - advocating a woman's right to control her own body (especially her right to an induced abortion)
pro-life - advocating full legal protection of embryos and fetuses (especially opposing the legalization of induced abortions)
Translations
pro-choice [ˌprəʊˈtʃɔɪs] ADJ → en favor de la libertad de elección
pro-choice
adj group, organization → für Abtreibung pred; pro-choice movement → Bewegung f → der Abtreibungsbefürworter
pro-choice [ˈprəʊˈtʃɔɪs] adj → per la libertà di scelta di gravidanza
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