pro-choice
English
adj
Definitions
- (public policy) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.
- (public policy) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not to end their life by euthanasia.
- (public policy) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not they wish to own guns.
- Supportive in general of a person's right to choose; supportive of self-determination, self-ownership, bodily integrity and individual sovereignty.
Etymology
Prefix from English choice.
Origin
English
choice
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anti-choice English
- choice English
- choiceful English
- choiceless English
- choicely English
- choiceness English
- choicy English
- forechoice English
- mischoice English
- multichoice English
- nonchoice English
- overchoice English
- pro-choicer English
- subchoice English
- unchoice English
- chois Middle English
- च्वॉइस Hindi