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1 fertility
сущ.1) биол. плодородие, плодовитость ( способность к размножению у растений и животных)2) общ. изобилие, богатство3) демогр. фактическая плодовитость, фертильность; рождаемостьа) (количество детей, родившихся у женщины в течение ее жизни)б) (количество детей, рождающихся в стране или на некоторой территории в течение года)The Chinese government aims to restrict population growth by limiting fertility through social measures, while Russia, France and the UK have adopted various policies to encourage higher fertility among their populations. — Китайское правительство стремится уменьшить рост населения путем социальной политики ограничения рождаемости, а Россия, Франция и Соединенное Королевство прибегают к политике стимулирования более высокой рождаемости среди своего населения.
Syn:See:4) мед. деторождениеThey tried unsuccessfully to have a baby and finally went to a fertility clinic. — Они тщетно пытались завести ребенка и в конце концов обратились за помощью в центр рождаемости.
5) демогр. фертильностьSee:
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