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The   prevailing   notion   among   midwifes   is   that   vaginal   childbirths   should   be   preferred   to   cesareans .

Het heersende idee bij verloskundigen is dat vaginale bevalling de voorkeur moet hebben boven keizersneden.

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
  2. A sentiment; an opinion.
  3. (obsolete) Sense; mind.
  4. (colloquial) An invention; an ingenious device; a knickknack.
  5. Any small article used in sewing and haberdashery, either for attachment to garments or as a tool, such as a button, zipper, or thimble.
  6. (colloquial) Inclination; intention; predisposition; disposition.
  7. (Ireland, colloquial, in-plural) Pretentiousness or overambition.

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈnəʊʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Latin nōtiō (“a becoming acquainted, a taking cognizance, an examination, an investigation, a conception, idea, notion”), from nōscō (“to know”). Compare French notion. See know.

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