Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - mortality
Mortality
mortality
mɔ:ˈtælɪtɪ n. (pl. -ies) 1 thestate of beingsubject to death. 2 loss of life on a large scale. 3 a the number of deaths in a givenperiod etc. b (in full mortality rate) a death rate. [ME f. OF mortalit÷ f. L mortalitas -tatis (as MORTAL)]