How do you pronounce depredation?

depredation is pronounced as /ˌdɛprɪˈdeɪʃən/.

⚔️depredation

noun

/ˌdɛprɪˈdeɪʃən/

An act of attacking or plundering; damage caused by such acts.

The villagers feared the depredation of wild animals at night.

plunder, raid, destruction, pillage, devastation

protection, preservation, safeguard

depredation of war, animal depredation, depredation on crops

explicit principles or regulations governing conduct or procedure within a particular area of activi...

The quality or state of being sociable; friendliness.

a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet; an area of land immediately adjacent to a building

a person who writes books, articles, or other written work

The action or process of providing capital for a company or activity.

freedom from punishment or harmful consequences for an action