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deathrate
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Noun deathrate has 1 sense
- deathrate(n = noun.time) death rate, fatality rate, mortality, mortality rate - the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year; Array has particulars: infant deathrate, infant mortality, infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality, neonatal mortality rate
is a kind of rate
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