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Deathrate Definition & Meaning

deathrate
noun
  1. the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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What does deathrate mean?
the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
What part of speech is deathrate?
Deathrate is a noun.

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