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Birthrate Definition & Meaning

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

"Birthrate" in song lyrics

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  • "'Cause they control the healthcare and the birthrate"
    Sweatshop Union — Ascend
  • "south african birthrate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "u.s. birthrate"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does birthrate mean?
the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
What part of speech is birthrate?
Birthrate is a noun.

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