Definition of Calendar method

1. Noun. Natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle).


Definition of Calendar method

1. Noun. A rhythm method of natural birth control. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calendar Method

calefactory
calefie
calefied
calefies
calefy
calefying
caleidoscope
calelectrins
calembour
calembours
calendal
calendar
calendar call
calendar calls
calendar day
calendar method (current term)
calendar method of birth control
calendar month
calendar months
calendar spread
calendar spreads
calendar week
calendar year
calendar years
calendared
calendarial
calendaring
calendarist
calendarists
calendarization

Literary usage of Calendar method

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Most of the older gardening books were arranged wholly on the calendar method — giving specific directions for each month in the year. ..."

2. Old and New Style Fixed Dates Calenders and the Principles and Results of by John Remigius Baker (1881)
"9 in the corrected English calendar. Method No. 3 needs no comment ; it is that of the Act, correctly harmonizing with the foregoing : Oct. 29, ..."

3. Assessing Alcohol Problems: A Guide for Clinicians and Researchers by John P. Allen, Megan Columbus (1997)
"As an example, day-by-day reconstruction of posttreatment drinking using the calendar method (eg, ..."

4. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The ovulation method is more effective than the calendar method (1-3% vs. 9% failure rate under perfect ..."

5. Garden-making: Suggestions for the Utilizing of Home Grounds by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1898)
"Most of the older gardening books were arranged wholly on the calendar method,—giving specific directions for each month in the year. ..."

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