HyperDic: mortality

English > 2 senses of the word mortality:
NOUNattributemortalitythe quality or state of being mortal
timemortality, deathrate, death rate, mortality rate, fatality ratethe ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area
mortality > pronunciation
Soundsmaortae'lahtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > mortality: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality or state of being mortal.
Broaderimpermanence, impermanencyThe property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
OppositeimmortalityThe quality or state of being immortal
Spanishmortalidad
Catalanmortalitat
Adjectivesmortalsubject to death
English > mortality: 2 senses > noun 2, time
MeaningThe ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year.
Synonymsdeathrate, death rate, mortality rate, fatality rate
Narrowerinfant deathrate, infant mortality, infant mortality rateThe death rate during the first year of life
neonatal mortality, neonatal mortality rateThe death rate during the first 28 days of life
BroaderrateA magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
Spanishíndice de mortalidad, morbilidad, mortalidad, tasa de mortalidad
Catalanmortalitat, taxa de mortalitat

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