death rate

See also: deathrate

English

Alternative forms

Noun

death rate (plural death rates)

  1. The number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time.
    Synonyms: mortality, mortality rate
    Antonym: birth rate

Translations

  • Zulu:amanombolo okufa kwabantu

References

  • death rate at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • death rate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
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