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单词 EBF
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Definition of EBF in English:

EBF

noun
mass noun
  • The feeding of a baby exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    the study supports public health efforts to encourage EBF for at least 3 months
adjective
  • (of a baby) fed exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    when do EBF babies start sleeping through the night?
verb
[with object]
  • Feed (a baby) exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    I'm now 10 months into EBFing my little girl
    no object I decided to EBF for 6 months

Origin

1980s: from the syllabic initial letters of exclusive breastfeeding, exclusively breastfed, or exclusively breastfeed.

 
 

Definition of EBF in US English:

EBF

noun
  • The feeding of a baby exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    the study supports public health efforts to encourage EBF for at least 3 months
adjective
  • (of a baby) fed exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    when do EBF babies start sleeping through the night?
verb
[with object]
  • Feed (a baby) exclusively with breast milk, rather than partially or fully with formula.

    I'm now 10 months into EBFing my little girl
    no object I decided to EBF for 6 months

Origin

1980s: from the syllabic initial letters of exclusive breastfeeding, exclusively breastfed, or exclusively breastfeed.

 
 
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