prostitution

/ˌprɑstəˈtuʃən/
/prɒstɪˈtuʃən/
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Other forms: prostitutions

Definitions of prostitution
  1. noun
    offering sexual intercourse for pay
    synonyms: harlotry, whoredom
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    type of:
    vice crime
    a vice that is illegal
Pronunciation
US
/ˌprɑstəˈtuʃən/
UK
/prɒstɪˈtuʃən/
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