mortality
/mɔːˈtæləti/noun
उच्चारण मॉर्टैलटी
मृत्यु दर; नश्वरता
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noun
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the state of being human and not living for ever; the number of deaths in a particular situation or period of time
मृत्यु दर; नश्वरता
- infant mortality rate
- The country has reduced its child mortality through vaccination and better hospitals.
- Hospitals aim to reduce maternal mortality in rural areas.
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- The old poet wrote about human mortality and the passing of seasons.
- The mortality rate fell after the vaccination campaign.
Synonyms death rate fatality transience impermanence
Opposite immortality
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mortal adj.
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General knowledge
The infant mortality rate (IMR) is the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births, and the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is maternal deaths per 1,00,000 live births.
शिशु मृत्यु दर (IMR) प्रति 1,000 जीवित जन्मों पर शिशु मृत्यु है, और मातृ मृत्यु अनुपात (MMR) प्रति 1,00,000 जीवित जन्मों पर मातृ मृत्यु है।