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- pronunciation:
- mor
tae
lih
ti
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
mortalities |
definition 1: |
the quality or state of being destined to die.
His faith in his religion helped him face mortality.- antonyms:
- immortality
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definition 2: |
the frequency of death in a given population as a result of a particular cause; death rate.
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definition 3: |
rate of failure.
the high mortality of small bookshops |
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