ovulate
verb (used without object)
to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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For couples hoping to have children, Tampax introduced in April a urine test that can pinpoint when a woman will be ovulating.
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