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fertility
(f/@/r't/I/l/I/t/i/ )

noun (n)

  • the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year(noun.time)
    source: wordnet30
  • the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    fecundity
    Antonym:
    infertility, sterility
    source: wordnet30
  • the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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