extinction
しめつ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
extinction, annihilation, destruction
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恐竜の死滅は、巨大な隕石の衝突が原因だと考えられている。
The extinction of dinosaurs is thought to have been caused by a massive asteroid impact.
環境汚染により、多くの海洋生物が死滅の危機に瀕している。
Due to environmental pollution, many marine organisms are on the verge of extinction.
彼の事業は、市場の変化に対応できず、最終的に死滅した。
His business, unable to adapt to market changes, eventually died out.
この地域の固有種は、外来種の侵入によって死滅の危機に瀕している。
Endemic species in this region are facing extinction due to the invasion of alien species.
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