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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Murder of an infant

Option 1: Foeticide

Option 2: Feticide

Option 3: Sacrifice

Option 4: Infanticide


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Infanticide


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Infanticide is a single term used to describe the act of killing an infant, typically referring to the deliberate or intentional killing of a newborn or very young child.

The meanings of other words are:

  • Foeticide or feticide, is the act of intentionally causing the death of a foetus, typically through abortion or other means. It refers to the deliberate termination of a pregnancy.
  • Sacrifice : It has various meanings depending on the context. Generally, it refers to an act of giving up something valuable or important for the sake of something else.
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