noun
natality
Natality (noun) means the number of babies born in a place compared with its total population, usually measured yearly.
noun
1
The number of babies born in a place compared with its total population, usually measured yearly.
2
The capacity of people to bring about entirely new ideas and systems.
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Etymology
Formed from natal and -ity, perhaps modelled on mortality. Compare French natalité ("birthrate") and Middle English natalyte ("birth"). Its philosophical use was introduced by Hannah Arendt.
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birthrate
fertility
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What is the meaning of natality?
"natality" (noun) means the number of babies born in a place compared with its total population, usually measured yearly.
What is another word for natality?
Other words for "natality" include birthrate, fertility.
What are the different meanings of natality?
"natality" has 2 main meanings: 1. The number of babies born in a place compared with its total population, usually measured yearly; 2. The capacity of people to bring about entirely new ideas and systems.
