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sexual intercourse meaning

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WSexual intercourse

Sexual intercourse, or coitus or copulation,
A variety of views concern what constitutes sexual intercourse or other sexual activity,
Various jurisdictions have placed restrictive laws against certain sexual acts, such as incest,

NounPLsexual intercoursesPREsex-
1. Coitus or genital-genital sexual contact; copulation.
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - Hiroi et al. have considered the possibility that frequent sexual intercourse may provoke malignancy through microinjury and subsequent inflammation [ 8 ].

Meaning of sexual intercourse for the defined word.

Grammatically, this idiom "sexual intercourse" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Nouns
  - Countable nouns
  - Singularia tantum
    - Uncountable nouns

Definiteness: Level 8

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Definite ➨ Versatile

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