to term

idiom

medical

: to the natural end of a pregnancy

She carried the baby to term.

Examples of to term in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Both women had hoped to carry their pregnancies to term, both suffered miscarriages and both died. —CNN, 21 Feb. 2025

Cox, who ran on a platform of restoring trust in Santa Clara’s government, could be a loyal ally of Mayor Lisa Gillmor, who is losing Councilmember Kathy Watanabe’s support in District 1 to term limits. —Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024

In such cases, service members either have to pay out of pocket for abortions or carry to term fetuses that won’t survive outside the womb. —Erin Edwards, ProPublica, 13 Dec. 2024

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Rhymes for to term

• affirm
• bookworm
• confirm
• cutworm
• earthworm
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• tapeworm
• wireworm
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• berm