Meaning of the word extermination in English
What does extermination mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
extermination
US /ɪkˌstɝː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪkˌstɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the act of killing or destroying a group of people or animals completely
Example:
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The government ordered the extermination of all rats in the city.
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They faced a war of extermination.
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