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Definition of Annihilation
1. Noun. Destruction by annihilating something.
Exact synonyms: Obliteration
Generic synonyms: Destruction, Devastation
Specialized synonyms: Atomisation, Atomization, Pulverisation, Pulverization, Vaporisation, Vaporization
Derivative terms: Annihilate, Obliterate, Obliterate
Generic synonyms: Destruction, Devastation
Specialized synonyms: Atomisation, Atomization, Pulverisation, Pulverization, Vaporisation, Vaporization
Derivative terms: Annihilate, Obliterate, Obliterate
2. Noun. Total destruction. "Bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"
Exact synonyms: Disintegration
Specialized synonyms: Extermination, Extinction
Generic synonyms: Demolition, Destruction, Wipeout
Derivative terms: Annihilate
Specialized synonyms: Extermination, Extinction
Generic synonyms: Demolition, Destruction, Wipeout
Derivative terms: Annihilate
Definition of Annihilation
1. n. The act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it; as, the annihilation of a corporation.
Definition of Annihilation
1. Noun. The act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it; as, the annihilation of a corporation. ¹
2. Noun. The state of being annihilated. ¹
3. Noun. (physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Annihilation
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