High+birth

  • 1high birth — /haɪ ˈbɜθ/ (say huy berth) noun → birth (def. 11) …

  • 2Birth — (b[ e]rth), n. [OE. burth, birth, AS. beor[eth], gebyrd, fr. beran to bear, bring forth; akin to D. geboorte, OHG. burt, giburt, G. geburt, Icel. bur[eth]r, Skr. bhrti bearing, supporting; cf. Ir. & Gael. beirthe born, brought forth. [root]92.… …

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  • 3birth|less — «BURTH lihs», adjective. 1. mean; common. 2. fruitless; unprofitable. 3. lacking the advantages of high birth …

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  • 4Birth rate — Countries by birth rate in 2008 Not to be confused with Fertility rate. Crude birth rate is the nativity or childbirths per 1,000 people per year (in estimation review points).[1] Another word used interchangeably with birth rate is natality …

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  • 5birth — /bɜθ / (say berth) noun 1. the act of bringing forth young; parturition. 2. the fact of being born: the day of his birth. 3. lineage; extraction; descent: of Grecian birth. 4. supposedly natural heritage: a musician by birth. 5. that which is… …

  • 6birth — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ live ▪ Better living conditions mean more live births and fewer stillbirths. ▪ normal ▪ difficult ▪ breech ▪ …

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  • 7birth rate — noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year • Syn: ↑birthrate, ↑fertility, ↑fertility rate, ↑natality • Hypernyms: ↑rate * * * birth rate noun The propo …

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  • 8Birth dearth — is a neologism referring to falling fertility rates. In the late 1980s, the term was used in the context of American and European society. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE7DD103FF931A25754C0A961948260 Be Fruitful and… …

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  • 9High Court of Australia — Established 1903 Jurisdiction Australia Location Ca …

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  • 10High — High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[ u]gel… …

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