celibacy vs sex

celibacy

noun
  • Abstinence from sexual relations. 

  • Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried. 

sex

noun
  • A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species. 

  • Genitalia: a penis or vagina. 

  • Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles. 

  • The distinction and relation between these categories, especially in humans; gender. 

  • The members of such a category, taken collectively. 

  • Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. 

verb
  • To determine the sex of (an animal). 

  • To have sex with. 

  • To have sex. 

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