death rate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time (usually per 1000 persons per year when not otherwise specified).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

death rate death rates deathrate

Synonyms

mortality w:mortality rate MR

Antonyms

Related words

DR
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