ovulating

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Verb ovulate has 1 sense

ovulate - produce and discharge eggs; "women ovulate about once every month"
--₁ is one way to discharge, expel, eject, release

Derived forms: noun ovum₁, noun ovule₂, noun ovulation₁
Sample sentence:
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Definitions from the Web

Ovulating

Definition

Ovulating refers to the biological process in females where a mature egg is released from the ovary, ready to be fertilized by sperm.

Parts of Speech

Verb - present participle

Senses

Sense 1: To undergo ovulation

Usage

Popular:

- She tracks her menstrual cycle to determine when she is ovulating.

- Many women experience certain physical symptoms while ovulating.

Local:

- The doctor advised her to have intercourse while ovulating to increase her chances of getting pregnant.

- There are various methods available nowadays to detect when you are ovulating.

Sample Sentences

1. She was ovulating and eager to start a family.
(sense 1 - verb)

2. During ovulation, the ovaries release an egg that can potentially be fertilized.
(sense 1 - noun)

3. The fertility app predicted she would be ovulating next week.
(sense 1 - adjective)

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