Definition of fecundity

fecunditynoun

sự sinh sản

/fɪˈkʌndəti//fɪˈkʌndəti/

The word "fecundity" has its roots in Latin. The Latin verb "fecundare" means "to make fertile" or "to make fruitful", and it is derived from "fecundus", meaning "fertile" or "fruitful". The Latin noun "fecunditas" means "fertility" or "fruitfulness", and it has been borrowed into Middle English as "fecundity". In modern English, "fecundity" refers to the quality of being fertile or productive, especially in a biological or natural sense. It can describe the ability of a person, place, or thing to produce abundant offspring, crops, or other valuable resources. It can also be used more broadly to describe any situation or condition that is unusually fertile or productive, such as a fecund garden or a fecund imagination. Overall, the concept of fecundity has been a vital part of human culture and language for centuries, and it continues to play an important role in our understanding of the natural world and our place within it.

Summary
type danh từ
meaningsự mắn, sự đẻ nhiều
meaning(thực vật học) có khả năng sinh sản
meaningsự màu mỡ (đất)
namespace

the ability to produce children, crops, etc.

khả năng sinh con, mùa màng, v.v.

Example:
  • Fecundity declines rapidly after the age of 40.

    Khả năng sinh sản giảm nhanh chóng sau tuổi 40.

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the ability to produce new and useful things, especially ideas

khả năng tạo ra những thứ mới mẻ và hữu ích, đặc biệt là những ý tưởng

Example:
  • The fecundity of her imagination remained undiminished even at 80.

    Sức tưởng tượng phong phú của bà vẫn không hề suy giảm ngay cả ở tuổi 80.

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