
Meaning of BIRTH RATE
| Pronunciation: | | burth reyt
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[n] the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year |
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| | Synonyms: | | birthrate, fertility, fertility rate, natality |
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| | See Also: | | rate | |
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