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Meaning of extinction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation
  2. The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation
  3. The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer
  4. The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously
  5. The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced

Translations

Español extinción

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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