mortality rate — the number of deaths in a particular population during a specific period, typically expressed per 1,000 or 100,000 people
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the number of deaths in a particular population during a specific period, typically expressed per 1,000 or 100,000 people
Pronunciation (IPA): /mɔːrˈtæləti reɪt/
Korean meaning: 특정 인구집단에서 일정 기간 동안 발생한 사망자 수 (보통 인구 1,000명 또는 100,000명당 비율로 표시)
Korean pronunciation: 모**탤**러티 레이트
Example Sentences
- The zombie apocalypse movie had a surprisingly accurate mortality rate calculation - apparently even Hollywood can do math sometimes!
- Public health officials monitor mortality rates to assess the effectiveness of medical interventions.
- My grandmother always jokes that the mortality rate in our family is surprisingly low - probably because we're too stubborn to die.
mortality rate
NOUN//mɔːrˈtæləti reɪt//
the number of deaths in a particular population during a specific period, typically expressed per 1,000 or 100,000 people
the number of deaths in a particular population during a specific period, typically expressed per 1,000 or 100,000 people
Mortality rate reveals life's reality and quality
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '죽음'을 의미하는 mors에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마에서 생사부를 관리하던 관리들이 사용했던 용어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The zombie apocalypse movie had a surprisingly accurate mortality rate calculation - apparently even Hollywood can do math sometimes!”
“Public health officials monitor mortality rates to assess the effectiveness of medical interventions.”
“My grandmother always jokes that the mortality rate in our family is surprisingly low - probably because we're too stubborn to die.”
“Advances in medical technology have significantly decreased mortality rates for many diseases.”
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