Termination of a kind of organism or of a group of species in a population or globally over certain period of time.
The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning.
Extinction of a noble title or rank.
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Examples for "extinct "
1 The thank you letter is really gone now, extinct among the under-65s.
2 Experts have warned that African elephants could become extinct within 10 years.
3 In some countries it is extinct , in the others it is rare.
4 Here was a race thought extinct for more than a thousand years.
5 Subsequently, DNA sequences have been published for a number of extinct species.
Другие значения термина "extinction" 1 Nuclear war meant human extinction , so war no longer made any sense.
2 The coming great extinction will be the work of Homo sapiens, however.
3 Animal lovers accused the state government of pushing dingo populations to extinction .
4 The extinction risk had increased for seven seabird species in recent years.
5 As a result, the species is rapidly on its way towards extinction .
6 Did you really save us all from extinction during the recent War?
7 That's a problem for a species of seal which is facing extinction .
8 One-third of all U.S. plants and animals are at risk of extinction .
9 Countries should seize this opportunity to protect these top predators from extinction .
10 Based on a history of extinction , its future doesn't look that bright.
11 A programme there saved the last 22 birds in Ireland from extinction .
12 The Lifeboat Foundation's list of natural extinction threats goes on and on.
13 I'm just not sure if it's merely millions or an extinction - level event.
14 Without conservation management, extinction of one or more species is highly likely.
15 Separately, another recent paper has pinned down the timing of the extinction .
16 After eighty-five million years, nobody rational could suppose their extinction is looming.
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