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Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.
Dora Russell

Meaning of "Stopes" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STOPES

Stopes  [stəʊps] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOPES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stopes is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STOPES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Stopes in the English dictionary

The definition of Stopes in the dictionary is Marie Carmichael. 1880–1958, English pioneer of birth control, who established the first birth-control clinic in Britain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STOPES


mopes
məʊps
oops
ʊps
ropes
rəʊps
whoops
wʊps
woops
wʊps

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOPES

Stoppard

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOPES

bagpipes
cyclopes
drapes
gapes
grapes
Hautes-Alpes
herpes
know the ropes
nursery slopes
on the ropes
pes
pipes
Stars and Stripes
stylopes
the mopes
the pipes
the Stars and Stripes
to know the ropes
to learn the ropes
to show sb the ropes

Synonyms and antonyms of Stopes in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Stopes» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOPES

Find out the translation of Stopes to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Stopes from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Stopes» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯特普
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Stopes
570 millions of speakers

English

Stopes
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Stopes
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستوبس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Стоупс
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Stopes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টোপস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Stopes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berhenti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Strossen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ストープス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Stopes
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stopes
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Stopes
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்டோப்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टॉप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Stopes
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Stopes
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stopes
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Стоупс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Stopes
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Stopes
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Stopes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Stopes
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Stopes
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Stopes

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOPES»

The term «Stopes» is regularly used and occupies the 106.767 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOPES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Stopes» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Stopes» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Stopes

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QUOTES WITH «STOPES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Stopes.
1
Dora Russell
Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOPES»

Discover the use of Stopes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Stopes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Marie Stopes: Birth Control and Other Writings
'Lesley Hall is excellently qualified to edit and introduce this important collection of my mother's work.
Marie Carmichael Stopes, Lesley A. Hall, 2000
2
Marie Stopes: Feminist, Eroticist, Eugenicist
This book brings together in a single volume Marie Stopes' essential writings.
William Garrett, 2008
3
The trial of Marie Stopes
Transcript from the shorthand notes of William Rogers of the libel case of M. C. C. Stopes vs H. G. Sutherland and Harding & More Limited in the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division.
Marie Carmichael Stopes, Halliday Sutherland, Muriel Box, 1967
4
Citizens of this Country: The Asian-British
Many white British believe that Asian families are likely to experience critical conflicts as their young people grow to adult-hood in a new and different society: what do parents and young people in the families themselves think about this ...
Mary Stopes-Roe, Raymond Cochrane, 1990
5
British Freewomen: Their Historical Privilege
A pioneering feminist investigation into the history of British women's legal and constitutional rights, first published in 1894.
Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, 2010
6
The Bacon-Shakspere Question Answered
Detailed and thoroughly erudite, this book asserts that Francis Bacon did not secretly write the plays of William Shakespeare.
Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, 2010
7
Marie Stopes and the Sexual Revolution
This book aims to throw light on the public and personal life of the fascinating and formidable Marie Stopes
June Rose, 2007
8
Wise Parenthood: A Practical Sequel to Married Love
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Marie Carmichael Stopes, 2013
9
The Role of Women in the History of Geology
Stopes later went on to study Dawson's collection at McGill University, Montreal, which she had probably originally viewed in early 1909. She negotiated with both institutions and arranged for a significant part of these collections (including ...
Cynthia V. Burek, Bettie Higgs, Geological Society of London, 2007
10
Colonialism and the Modern World: Selected Studies
Stopes to Burgess, 8 October 1928, BL Stopes Collection. 26. Stopes 19 19. 27. MacKenzie 1984. See also Etherington 1988: 53. 28. Woodrow to Stopes, September 1931, BL Stopes Collection. 29. Stopes 1923. 30. Stopes to Woodrow , 15 ...
Gregory Blue, Martin P. Bunton, Ralph C. Croizier, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOPES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Stopes is used in the context of the following news items.
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Negligence trial over Irish resident who died in Marie Stopes clinic …
Aisha Chithira, 32, died after attending a Marie Stopes Clinic in the city in January of 2012, having travelled from Dublin for an abortion while 22 weeks pregnant. «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
2
Anti-abortion campaigner Bernie Smyth wins harassment appeal …
A high-profile anti-abortion campaigner today won her appeal against being convicted of harassing a former Marie Stopes clinic director. «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
3
Marie Stopes' doctor Adedayo Adedeji 'bungled abortion then sent …
... and Miller are nurses. They were practising in a private clinic, the Marie Stopes Clinic, which is a chain of clinics that deal with terminations and abortions. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
Belfast Marie Stopes director Dawn Purvis resigns
Dawn Purvis is to step down as programme director of Northern Ireland's Marie Stopes clinic. It is the first private clinic to offer early medical abortions to women ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
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VIDEO: 'Anti-abortion protester showed me foetus doll' outside Irish …
Open Gallery 3 Our undercover reporter Patricia Devlin is followed down the street by an anti-abortion protester outside the Marie Stopes Clinic in Belfast city ... «Irish Independent, Mar 15»
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'It feels like Texas': running the gauntlet of Belfast's anti-abortion …
Anti-abortion protesters outside the Marie Stopes clinic in Belfast in 2012. ... The Marie Stopes sexual health clinic is calling for more volunteers to help protect ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Appeal date set for Bernie Smyth: Anti-abortion campaigner to fight …
A high-profile anti-abortion campaigner's appeal against being convicted of harassing a Marie Stopes clinic director will be heard in May, it was confirmed today. «Belfast Telegraph, Jan 15»
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Bernie Smyth cautioned after protest outside Marie Stopes centre in …
The Precious Life director was spotted outside the Marie Stopes reproductive and sexual health centre in Belfast today - days after a judge banned her from ... «Belfast Telegraph, Dec 14»
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Anti-abortion protester Bernie Smyth given community service for …
A leading anti-abortion campaigner must serve 100 hours community service for harassing a Marie Stopes clinic director at her Belfast offices, a judge ordered ... «Belfast Telegraph, Dec 14»
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Anti-abortion activist found guilty of harassing Belfast Marie Stopes
The Marie Stopes clinic in the city has been picketed frequently by Precious Life and other anti-abortion groups since it opened two years ago. The 51-year-old ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»

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