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Noun birthrate has 1 sense
  1. birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality - the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
    --1 is a kind of rate

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Birthrate


Description:

Birthrate refers to the rate at which births occur in a particular population during a specific period, usually measured per thousand or per one thousand people.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The birthrate in the country has decreased significantly over the past decade.
  2. A high birthrate can put a strain on the healthcare system.
  3. The government is implementing policies to increase the birthrate and tackle the issue of population decline.

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