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Definition of fertility



Overview of noun fertility

The noun fertility has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality

(the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year)

2. fertility, fecundity

(the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring)

3. richness, rankness, prolificacy, fertility

(the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness")