orphanhood
IPA: ˈɔrfʌnhʊd
noun
- The state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.
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Examples of "orphanhood" in Sentences
- The rate of orphanhood stands at about 11 percent.
- Parents with HIV need to be provided with medicine to prevent orphanhood.
- Parents with HIV need to be provided with treatment to prevent orphanhood.
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