depopulation
See also: dépopulation
English
editEtymology
editFrom de- + population, or depopulate + -ation.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /diːˌpɒ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
- (US) IPA(key): /diˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Audio (General American): (file)
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
editdepopulation (countable and uncountable, plural depopulations)
- The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Translations
editact or condition of depopulating
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