Mortality

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality or condition of being mortal.
  • n. Mortals considered as a group; the human race.
  • n. Death, especially of large numbers; heavy loss of life: the mortality wrought by an epidemic.
  • n. Death rate.
  • n. The rate of failure or loss: the high mortality among family-run farms.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The condition of being susceptible to death
  • n. The death rate of a population
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The condition or quality of being mortal; subjection to death or to the necessity of dying.
  • n. Human life; the life of a mortal being.
  • n. Those who are, or that which is, mortal; the human race; humanity; human nature.
  • n. Death; destruction.
  • n. The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a specific number of the population; death rate
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The condition or character of being mortal, or of being subject to death, or to the necessity of dying.
  • n. Death.
  • n. Frequency of death; numerousness of deaths; deaths in relation to their numbers: as, a time of great mortality.
  • n. Specifically, the number of deaths in proportion to population: usually stated as the number of deaths per thousand of population.
  • n. The duration of human life.
  • n. Humanity; human nature; the human race.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the quality or state of being mortal
  • n. the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
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    humanity    death    destruction   
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    complication    illness    suffer    disease    poverty