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 family planning family planning /ˈfæməli ˈplænɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Limiting the number of children born  ( birth prevention , family planning , birth control )
    limiting the number of children born
      Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.
    Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.


 IOU IOU /ˌaɪˌoʊˈjuː/

noun

  1. An informal debt instrument; representing 'I owe you'  ( IOU )
    an informal debt instrument; representing 'I owe you'
     When I lent him some money, he handed me an IOU as a promise to repay.
    When I lent him some money, he handed me an IOU as a promise to repay.


 brown rice brown rice /bɹaʊn raɪs/

noun

  1. Unpolished rice retaining the yellowish-brown outer layer  ( brown rice )
    unpolished rice retaining the yellowish-brown outer layer
     I prefer to eat brown rice instead of white rice because it is healthier
    I prefer to eat brown rice instead of white rice because it is healthier


 Robert Edwin Peary Robert Edwin Peary /ˈrɒbərt ˈɛdwɪn ˈperi/

noun

  1. United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)  ( Peary , Robert E. Peary , Robert Edwin Peary , Robert Peary )
    United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)