infant (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnfənt/
Definition
A baby or very young child, typically from birth to about one year old.
Examples
The infant's cries could be heard throughout the hospital ward.
She was a healthy infant, weighing seven pounds at birth.
The program provides support for parents of infants and toddlers.
How to Use infant
- infant of (prepositional phrase)
- Referring to a baby belonging to or associated with someone. — "The infant of the royal couple was presented to the public."
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