English-Thai Dictionary

extermination

N การทำลายล้าง  การ ขุด ราก ถอน โคน  การ ถอนราก  การ กำจัด ให้ สิ้น  annihilation destruction kan-tam-lai-lang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXTERMINATION

n.The act of exterminating; total expulsion or destruction; eradication; extirpation; excision; as the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field. 1. In algebra, a taking away.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXTERMINATION

Ex *ter `mi *na "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. extermination. ]

 

1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.

 

2. (Math. )

 

Defn: Elimination. [R.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

extermination

ex ter mi na tion |ikˌstərməˈnāSHən ɪkstɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn | ▶noun killing, esp. of a whole group of people or animals: the near extermination of the buffalo herds. • complete destruction.

 

Oxford Dictionary

extermination

extermination |ɪkˌstəːmɪˈneɪʃ (ə )n, ɛk- | ▶noun [ mass noun ] killing, especially of a whole group of people or animals: the near extermination of the buffalo herds. • complete destruction.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

extermination

extermination noun the extermination of mob rivals: killing, murder, assassination, putting to death, execution, dispatch, slaughter, massacre, liquidation, elimination, eradication, annihilation, slaying.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

extermination

extermination noun such feuds could be settled only by the extermination of an entire family: killing, murder, assassination, putting to death, doing to death, execution, dispatch, slaughter, massacre, genocide; taking of someone's life, homicide, manslaughter, liquidation, elimination, destruction, eradication, annihilation, wiping out, extinction; literary slaying.

 

French Dictionary

extermination

extermination n. f. nom féminin Destruction totale. : L ’extermination des parasites.