Transitive verb meaning ‘to give birth to; to bring into existence’.
Definitionen
To give birth to (a child or young); to bring forth. Mammals birth their young alive rather than laying eggs.
To originate or create; to bring into existence. The new policy birthed a wave of small start-ups.
Used attributively before another noun (birth certificate, birth weight) meaning ‘relating to or existing from the time of birth’.
Definitionen
Relating to, existing at, or pertaining to the time of birth. The baby's birth weight was recorded at the hospital.