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Contraception

/kˌɑntrəˈsɛpʃən/
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(noun) The use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity.

Contraception is cheaper than pregnancy.
I had no idea that type of contraception existed!
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____ is cheaper than pregnancy.

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