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Перевод: extinction

[существительное]
тушение; потухание; угасание; прекращение; вымирание; гашение; погашение
[существительное]

Тезаурус:

1. Out of 329 parrot species, 30 face extinction.
2. The impairment of faculties suffered by its inmates is carefully, even graphically, represented by the text - for example, one character who dies, or perhaps falls asleep, leaves only blank pages to represent the extinction of her consciousness.
3. It is a product of a dark, brutal side of Cambodian society that lives in fear of racial extinction at the hands of the neighbouring Vietnamese and Thais.
4. The Puritan missionaries thought the heathens didn't deserve to exist and the heathens were so compliant that they duly dwindled towards extinction.
5. Exposure to the context alone given after latent inhibition training will, according to the theory, allow extinction of the context-stimulus association that has already been formed.
6. When this happens it can dramatically slash profits - and can even threaten a business with extinction.
7. These animals are just a handful from the diversity of the natural world and have been hounded to near extinction by trade, disappearing habitat and hunting.
8. This biologic fact was intricately connected with other climatic and geophysical events that set the mould for future cycles of evolution and extinction.
9. Moreover, Zambia's copper deposits are running down so that the industry is threatened with extinction early in the next century.
10. In some cases bodies were covered with red ochre, which may have been intended to simulate blood, in the hope of averting physical extinction.
11. And so the telegram was sent, a come-uppance which deserves quotation as an act that may have saved the world from early extinction by sheer megalomania: "I deeply regret that it becomes my duty as president and Commander-in-Chief of the United States military forces to replace you as Supreme Commander, Allied Powers; Commander-in-Chief, United Nations Command; Commander-in-Chief, Far East; and Commanding General, U. S. Army Far East.
12. The Secretary cannot, however, allow the incidental take of any species in danger of significant depletion or extinction.
13. If, as Shiva Naipaul commented, "All travel is a form of extinction," then Peru seemed a perfect place to experience it.