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    perfervid
    /pəˈfəːvɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. intense and impassioned: literary "a perfervid gardener"

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  2. www.britannica.com › science › abortion-pregnancyAbortion | Definition, Procedure, Laws, & Facts | Britannica

    1 day ago · abortion, the expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it has reached the stage of viability (in human beings, usually about the 20th week of gestation). An abortion may occur spontaneously, in which case it is also called a miscarriage, or it may be brought on purposefully, in which case it is often called an induced abortion.

  3. www.healthyplace.com › parenting › parenting-skillsWhat Is Parenting? What Does It Mean to Be a Parent?

    1 day ago · Parenting is the process of raising a child from birth to independent adulthood, fulfilling parental responsibilities and establishing a healthy environment. It also involves meeting basic needs, preparing kids for adulthood, leading by example and loving unconditionally.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PedophiliaPedophilia - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Pedophilia (alternatively spelled paedophilia) is a psychiatric disorder in which an adult or older adolescent experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children. [1][2]: vii Although girls typically begin the process of puberty at age 10 or 11, and boys at age 11 or 12, [3] psychiatric diagnostic criteria for pedophil...

  5. www.mckinsey.com › featured-insights › mckinseyWhat is leadership: A definition and way forward | McKinsey

    Sep 10, 2024 · Leadership is enabling others to accomplish something they couldn’t do on their own, and it is a skill that can be learned. McKinsey experts share their insights on leadership types, behaviors, development, and challenges in today’s complex business environment.

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › communicationCommunication | Definition, Types, Examples, & Facts

    Sep 9, 2024 · communication, the exchange of meanings between individuals through a common system of symbols. This article treats the functions, types, and psychology of communication. For a treatment of animal communication, see animal behaviour. For further treatment of the basic components and techniques of human communication, see language; speech; writing.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MeditationMeditation - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Meditation is a practice of training attention and awareness to achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state. Learn about the origins, types, and effects of meditation in various traditions and cultures.

  8. www.britannica.com › science › nutritionNutrition | Definition, Importance, & Food | Britannica

    Sep 20, 2024 · nutrition, the assimilation by living organisms of food materials that enable them to grow, maintain themselves, and reproduce.