"Extinction" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Extinction" Meaning

The word "extinction" refers to the state of no longer existing or being present. In biology, it specifically means the death or disappearance of a species, subspecies, or variety.

"Extinction" Examples

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Extinction is the state of no longer existing or being in a particular condition.
Here are five examples of its usage:

The dinosaurs became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous period. [verb]
The endangered species is at risk of extinction if its habitat is destroyed. [noun]
The company's business model is heading towards extinction due to increased competition. [verb]
The last remaining member of the species was declared extinct, marking a tragic end to its lineage. [verb]
The new technology has made the old method of communication almost extinct in the digital age. [verb]

Note: The word "extinction" can be used as a verb or a noun, depending on the context.

"Extinction" Similar Words

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Exterraneous refers to something that is outside or beyond the earth's boundaries, such as extraterrestrial life or extraterrestrial objects like planets, stars, and galaxies.

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Extinctive refers to something that is tending to become or causing something to become extinct, or no longer existing or found in the world.

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