Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with mortality in American Collocation
mortality
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/mɔrˈtæləti/
high/low
great
high
low
significant
Mortality among transplant patients is high.
of babies
infantile
neonatal
perinatal
premature
These children are at increased risk of neonatal mortality.
reduce mortality
cut
decrease
improve
lower
reduce
We aim to reduce mortality from cancer by three-quarters.
experience mortality
experience
suffer
This species suffers heavy mortality when winters are severe.
study mortality
analyse
assess
examine
explain
monitor
observe
record
The aim of the study was to assess mortality among single mothers.
become less
decline
decrease
drop
fall
Infant mortality has fallen, and average height has increased.
increase
increase
rise
This area is the only part of the world where child mortality is rising.