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extinction
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural extinctions
plural extinctions
Learner's definition of EXTINCTION
: the state or situation that results when something (such as a plant or animal species) has died out completely（植物、动物等的）灭绝，绝种，消亡
[noncount]
- the extinction of all life in the region这一地区所有生命的灭绝
- Several bird species are threatened with extinction. = Several bird species are on the brink of extinction.几种鸟类濒临灭绝。
- the extinction of many old traditions很多旧传统的消亡
[count]
- Mass extinctions of prehistoric animals are known to have occurred.我们知道发生过史前动物大规模消亡的情况。
extinction
noun
ex·tinc·tion ik-ˈstiŋ(k)-shən 
Synonyms
Example Sentences
the extinction of all life in the region the extinction of many old traditions Mass extinctions of prehistoric animals are known to have occurred.
Recent Examples on the Web Urbanization -- the concentration of humans into areas transformed for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation purposes -- also caused the extinction of the Xerces blue butterfly, last seen in the wild in 1941. 
Kristen Rogers, CNN, 16 Sep. 2022 It’s chilling to think of just how much the extinction of certain species of trees could throw our world into disarray. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 13 Sep. 2022 Vu also theorizes that the local extinction of dugongs was most likely caused by human activities like hunting, by-catch, and the destruction of their seagrass habitats. Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Sep. 2022 But his efforts are interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. al, 13 Sep. 2022 And in addition to the atrocity of the genocide, almost to the point of genuine extinction of the buffalo, was its direct connection with the First Nation. Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 Those events culminated in a civil war and the extinction of the dragons—at least until Daenerys Targaryen came along. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 The United Nation’s latest biodiversity report warns that one million species are headed for extinction, including 1,000 wild mammal species and 450 species of sharks and rays. Wai Chee Dimock, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2022 Of the three, giving way to digital alternatives, one is set for local extinction soon. Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2022 See More
Kristen Rogers, CNN, 16 Sep. 2022 It’s chilling to think of just how much the extinction of certain species of trees could throw our world into disarray. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 13 Sep. 2022 Vu also theorizes that the local extinction of dugongs was most likely caused by human activities like hunting, by-catch, and the destruction of their seagrass habitats. Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Sep. 2022 But his efforts are interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. al, 13 Sep. 2022 And in addition to the atrocity of the genocide, almost to the point of genuine extinction of the buffalo, was its direct connection with the First Nation. Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 Those events culminated in a civil war and the extinction of the dragons—at least until Daenerys Targaryen came along. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 The United Nation’s latest biodiversity report warns that one million species are headed for extinction, including 1,000 wild mammal species and 450 species of sharks and rays. Wai Chee Dimock, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2022 Of the three, giving way to digital alternatives, one is set for local extinction soon. Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of extinction was in the 15th century Phrases Containing extinction
noun
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