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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cannibalize' in a Sentence

"to engage in cannibalism or to use parts of something to repair or build another similar thing." more

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Scientists study how certain insects cannibalize each other for survival.
The industry tends to cannibalize its own products to stay competitive.
The automotive industry faces challenges as electric vehicles cannibalize traditional car sales.
Soldiers may resort to cannibalizing their rations during prolonged missions.
They often cannibalize old computers for spare parts.
Animals in captivity may cannibalize due to stress or inadequate living conditions.

Cannibalize

kan-uh-buh-lahyz
verbto engage in cannibalism or to use parts of something to repair or build another similar thing.

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Last Updated On: June 5, 2024
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