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How to pronounce prostitution in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms harlotry, whoredom
Type of vice crime
Derivation prostitute

Examples of prostitution

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A womans stands in handcuffs after being arrested for prostitution on Wednesday.
From the kansas.com
Mr Wade, 41, rejected suggestions that his company was encouraging prostitution.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Again this will push her back into the hands of the traffickers or prostitution.
From the guardian.co.uk
In June, 21 children were rescued from prostitution as a part of the initiative.
From the washingtontimes.com
As the crackdown continued into the night, arrested five women for prostitution.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A prostitution arrest was made Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 26B Knauf Lane in Colonie.
From the timesunion.com
Harper believes decriminalizing prostitution can help control the spread of HIV.
From the edition.cnn.com
He showed initiative in starting the state's first prostitution court last year.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Stories are emerging of women turning to prostitution to support their families.
From the fresnobee.com
More examples
  • Offering sexual intercourse for pay
  • (prostitute) sell one's body; exchange sex for money
  • Prostitution is the act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment. People who execute such activities are called prostitutes. Prostitution is one of the branches of the sex industry. ...
  • The position of prostitution and the law varies widely worldwide, reflecting differing opinions on victimhood and exploitation, inequality, gender roles, gender equality, ethics and morality, freedom of choice, historical social norms, and social costs and benefits.
  • (Prostitute (Alphaville album)) After a worldwide success in the 1980s (Forever Young, Big In Japan, Dance With Me), many had written the German electro/synth-band Alphaville off when nothing was heard from Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd and Ricky Echolette for five years. ...
  • (Prostitute (EP)) The third EP from German synthpop band Neuroticfish featuring three remixes of "Prostitute" and the song "3 Minutes Breakdown".
  • (Prostitute (Toyah album)) Prostitute is Toyah Willcox's third solo album. It is a concept album and highly experimental in nature, marking a considerable divergence from previous works. It is uncompromising in its style, containing no obviously "radio-friendly" tracks.
  • (The Prostitutes) The Prostitutes are an indie band formed in 2004 in Prague, Czech Republic. The original members were singer Adrian T. ...
  • Engaging in sexual activity with another person in exchange for compensation, such as money or other valuable goods; Debasement for unworthy profit or motives