noun
- plural of breastfeeding; instances or periods of feeding an infant milk directly from the breast
Usage: countable noun; typically used in medical, parenting, or health contexts
Examples
- The hospital provided guidance on proper breastfeedings for new mothers.
- Frequent breastfeedings in the first weeks help establish milk supply.
- She tracked the duration and frequency of her baby's breastfeedings.
- Nighttime breastfeedings can be challenging for exhausted parents.
- The pediatrician recommended at least eight breastfeedings per day for newborns.