/ nəˈtælɪti; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( technical ) the number of births every year for every 1 000 people in the population
SYN birth rate
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from French natalité , from nat- born, from the verb nasci .
/ nəˈtælɪti; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( technical ) the number of births every year for every 1 000 people in the population
SYN birth rate
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from French natalité , from nat- born, from the verb nasci .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005