Meaning & Definition of Fertility in English
English⟶
Fertility
/fərtɪləti/
noun
1. The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area
- Expressed per 1000 population per year
synonym:
- birthrate,
- birth rate,
- fertility,
- fertility rate,
- natality
2. The state of being fertile
- Capable of producing offspring
synonym:
- fertility,
- fecundity
3. The property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
- "He praised the richness of the soil"
- "Weeds lovely in their rankness"
synonym:
- richness,
- rankness,
- prolificacy,
- fertility