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mating
noun
The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
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ˈmeɪtɪŋ
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noun
The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
“The casual couplings of adolescents”
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The casual couplings of adolescents
The mating of some species occurs only in the spring
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