Meaning of Depopulation | Babel Free
diːˌpɒ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃənDefinitions
The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.
countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
الإخلاء
Cymraeg
diboblogaeth
Dansk
affolkning
Deutsch
Entvölkerung
Gàidhlig
fàsachadh
Nederlands
ontvolking
Svenska
avfolkning
Examples
“A 2022 report published by the Scottish Borders Council states: "Hawick has been affected more by depopulation than any other Borders town, with all parts of the town experiencing population loss, and Hawick Central is currently experiencing the highest depopulation out of the 30 Intermediate Zones in Scottish Borders."”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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