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extinction:

extinction [the ~] noun

  1. the extinction (extirpation; extermination; annihilation; eradication)
    die Ausrottung; die Vertilgung; die Aussterbung

Translation Matrix for extinction:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Ausrottung annihilation; eradication; extermination; extinction; extirpation
Aussterbung annihilation; eradication; extermination; extinction; extirpation
Vertilgung annihilation; eradication; extermination; extinction; extirpation consuming; division; partition; septum
- defunctness; experimental extinction; extermination; extinguishing; quenching

Related Words for "extinction":

  • extinctions

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Related Definitions for "extinction":

  1. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning1
    • the extinction of the lights1
  2. a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus1
  3. complete annihilation1
    • they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs1
  4. the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation1
  5. no longer in existence1
    • the extinction of a species1
  6. no longer active; extinguished1
    • the extinction of the volcano1

Wiktionary Translations for extinction:

extinction
noun
  1. the action of making or becoming extinct
extinction
noun
  1. Biologie: Verschwinden einer Art in ihrem Ansiedlungsgebiet durch das Sterben aller Individuen dieser Art

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