Speakur

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infant mortality

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
in-fan-t -mor-tal-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The occurrence of death of very young children under one year old.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

infant mortalities (plural)

Phrases

infant mortality rate

Frequently Paired Words

infant mortality rate

Synonyms

infant deathrate infant mortality rate

Questions

What does infant mortality mean?
The occurrence of death of very young children under one year old.

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