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"The act of extinguishing or the state of being completely gone or no longer in existence, especially referring to the disappearance of a species or group of organisms." more

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The extinction of print newspapers is a reflection of the rise of online media.
The museum displayed fossils from the age of dinosaur extinction.

Extinction

ik-stingk-shuhn
nounThe act of extinguishing or the state of being completely gone or no longer in existence, especially referring to the disappearance of a species or group of organisms.
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Last Updated On: July 8, 2024
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