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How to pronounce “lactation”

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Pronunciation guide for lactation

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of lactation with real speech in context.
Available examples: 6 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The unpaid work that GDP ignores -- and why it really countsand the pregnancy and the birth and the lactation
Definition summary: The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.

Example 1 of 6

The unpaid work that GDP ignores -- and why it really counts

and the pregnancy and the birth and the lactation

[Noun]
The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.
The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.
The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; a lactation period.

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