extermination
ex
ɪk
ik
ter
ˌstɜr
stēr
mi
na
ˈneɪ
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tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ɛkstˈɜːmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "extermination"in English

Extermination
01

the act of exterminating

02

the act of completely destroying or eliminating something, especially a population or group

example
Examples
The extermination of invasive species is necessary to protect native ecosystems.
The war led to the extermination of entire villages and communities.
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