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death rate

noun
🔊/ˈdeθ reɪt/
🔊/ˈdeθ reɪt/
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  1. the number of deaths every year for every 1 000 people in the population of a place死亡率（某地每年每 1 000 人的死亡人数）
    • a high/low death rate高／低死亡率
  2. the number of deaths every year from a particular disease or in a particular group（某种疾病或某个群体的）死亡率
    • Death rates from heart disease have risen considerably in recent years.近年来心脏病的死亡率大大上升了。🔊🔊