fertility

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /fɚːˈtɪləti/

Noun

Singular fertility

Plural fertilities

1. (uncountable) Fertility is the condition of being fertile.

   Volcanic ash increases the fertility of the soil.

2. (countable) Fertility is the birth rate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year.