Thesaurus: fertility

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1. n. The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination.
2. n. the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
3. n. the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
4. n. the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
5. The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination. "fertility of resource." E. Everett. And all her husbandry doth lie on heaps Corrupting in its own fertility. Shak. Thy very weeds are beautiful; thy waste More rich than other climes' fertility. Byron.
6. The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful;fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance ofresources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertilityof soil, or of imagination. "fertility of resource." E. Everett.And all her husbandry doth lie on heaps Corrupting in its ownfertility. Shak.Thy very weeds are beautiful; thy waste More rich than other climes'fertility. Byron.
7. n:100 n. the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring