Dictionary Check: fertility

"fertility" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year

noun

the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring

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noun

the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth

Example: "he praised the richness of the soil"

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