Definition: The word 'abeam' is a verb meaning to give birth or give a birth. Detailed definition: - Giving birth (noun): The act by which a woman gives birth to a child, usually in a woman's womb. It involves physical labor and the care of the newborn child. - To give birth: An action performed to deliver a living being from the uterus, often accompanied by an experience of joy and sadness. Note: Abbreviations commonly used for 'abeam' include 'abq', 'abq', or 'aboq'.