mortality
/mɔɹˈtælɪti/noun4 syllables
Mortality means: the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year.
Synonyms for mortality17
noun, as in the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
deathrate, death rate, mortality rate, fatality rate
Opposites of mortality
What does mortality mean?2
noun
1
the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
2
the quality or state of being mortal
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with mortality?20
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Mortality in a sentence
- Above the moon, everything is eternal; below, there is nothing save mortality.MethodGT
- Despite medical advances, ectopic pregnancy remains a significant cause of maternal mortality worldwide.Vanilla
- Chad has the world's third-highest maternal mortality rate.The_World_Factbook
- People do not enjoy being confronted with their mortality.AlanF_US
- Strict abortion laws lead to higher maternal mortality.shekitten
- I'm very self-conscious about my own mortality as a human being.LoverofEnglish
- Teen pregnancy carries a high risk of maternal mortality.rul
- Is there something beyond both mortality and immortality? Are the two just mutually exclusive?nonong
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Forms of mortality
as a noun
- plural
- mortalities