carry to term

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : - To complete a pregnancy by giving birth at the natural end of the gestational period, typically around 40 weeks, rather than terminating it prematurely. Usage This verb phrase is used specifically in the context of pregnancy and childbirth. It describes the decision and process of continuing a pregnancy until its natural conclusion. It is often used in medical, legal, and pe...