extermination (Meaning)
extermination (n)
complete annihilation
the act of exterminating
extermination (n.)
The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
Elimination.
Synonyms & Antonyms of extermination
extermination Sentence Examples
- The extermination of pests in the attic required a thorough inspection and treatment by professional pest control.
- During the Holocaust, the Nazi regime orchestrated the systematic extermination of millions of Jews and other marginalized groups.
- Extermination campaigns against invasive species aim to protect native biodiversity and ecosystems.
- The company faced public outrage after reports surfaced of its involvement in the extermination of endangered animals for profit.
- Extermination of the virus from the population required widespread vaccination and public health measures.
- The extermination of weeds from the garden beds allowed the flowers to thrive without competition.
- Historians continue to study the factors that led to the extermination of certain civilizations throughout history.
- The organization focuses on advocacy and activism to halt the extermination of endangered species worldwide.
- Extermination efforts against bed bugs often involve heat treatments and insecticides to eradicate infestations completely.
- The extermination of termites from the foundation of the house prevented further damage to the structure.
FAQs About the word extermination
complete annihilation, the act of exterminatingThe act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribe
destruction, devastation, extinction, havoc, loss, demolition, decimation, demolishment, ruination, wastage
construction, salvation, erection, raising, building, rescue, rescue, building, saving, raising
The extermination of pests in the attic required a thorough inspection and treatment by professional pest control.
During the Holocaust, the Nazi regime orchestrated the systematic extermination of millions of Jews and other marginalized groups.
Extermination campaigns against invasive species aim to protect native biodiversity and ecosystems.
The company faced public outrage after reports surfaced of its involvement in the extermination of endangered animals for profit.
