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Word: Mortality
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin mortalitas, from mortalis (see mortal)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɔːˈtalɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state of being subject to death
Short Definition:state of being subject to death
Examples:- the work is increasingly haunted by thoughts of mortality
Definition:
death, especially on a large scale
Short Definition:death
Examples:- the causes of mortality among infants and young children
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