单词 | mortalities |
释义 | mortalitynoun mor·tal·i·ty mȯr-ˈta-lə-tē 1 : the quality or state of being mortal Her husband's death reminded her of her own mortality. 2 : the death of large numbers (as of people or animals) trying to reduce infant mortality 3 archaic : death 4 : the human race that natural extinction to which all mortality is subject Thomas Paine 5 a : the number of deaths in a population during a given time or place : the proportion of deaths to population : mortality rate The mortality among the infected mounted daily. b : the number lost or the rate of loss or failure the mortality rate of small businesses mortalities nounas in deaths the death especially of large numbers of people or animals Tuberculosis was a leading cause of mortality back then. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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