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Meaning of Annihilation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
əˌnaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.
  2. The act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it.
  3. The state of being annihilated.
  4. The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy.

Equivalents

বাংলা ফানা
Čeština anihilace zničení
Ελληνικά αποτελείωμα
فارسی نابودی
Français annihilation
עברית השמדה
Հայերեն ոչնչացում
Bahasa Indonesia penghancuran
한국어 멸망 섬멸 소멸 전멸
Latina annihilatio
Македонски уништување
Nederlands vernietiging
Português aniquilação
Română anihilare
Türkçe ifna imha yok oluş
Tiếng Việt chết chóc

Examples

“the annihilation of a corporation”
“If you ask how religion thus falls on the thorns and faces death, and in the very act annuls annihilation, I cannot explain the matter, for it is religion's secret, and to understand it you must yourself have been a religious man of the extremer type.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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