mortality
English
Etymology
From Old French mortalite, from Latin mortalitas.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɔɹˈtælɪti/
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Noun
mortality (countable and uncountable, plural mortalities)
- The condition of being susceptible to death.
- (demography, insurance) The death rate of a population.
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Translations
condition of being susceptible to death
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death rate
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