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Prolificacy

Prolificness.

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Fecundity 76% connected

The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great number…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Rank 74% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rank 74% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fertility 92% connected

The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quic…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rankness 92% connected

The condition or quality of being rank.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Richness 92% connected

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Bog noun · 86% connection

wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried…

Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Geography, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments, Land and soil.
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Death rate noun · 86% connection

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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Deathrate noun · 86% connection

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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Desertification noun · 86% connection

the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land; "the…

Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Geography, Environmental ecology, Land and soil.
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Disparity noun · 86% connection

inequality or difference in some respect

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Fatality rate noun · 86% connection

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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Fen noun · 86% connection

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "th…

Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Geography, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments, Land and soil.
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Fenland noun · 86% connection

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "th…

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Inequality noun · 86% connection

lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor"

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Marsh noun · 86% connection

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "th…

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Marshland noun · 86% connection

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "th…

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Mire noun · 86% connection

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

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Morass noun · 86% connection

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

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Mortality noun · 86% connection

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Geography, Population geography, Population and demography.
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Mortality rate noun · 86% connection

the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year

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Nonequivalence noun · 86% connection

not interchangeable

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Nose count noun · 86% connection

a periodic count of the population

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Nosecount noun · 86% connection

a periodic count of the population

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Prolificness noun · 72% connection

The quality or state of being prolific; fruitfulness; prolificacy.

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