How do you pronounce overexploitation?

overexploitation is pronounced as /ˌəʊvərɪksˌplɔɪˈteɪʃən/.

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overexploitation

⛏️overexploitation (sur-exploitation)

noun

/ˌəʊvərɪksˌplɔɪˈteɪʃən/

surexploitation (surexploitation)

overeat overgrazing

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Signification

The unsustainable use of natural resources at a rate that exceeds their ability to regenerate, leading to depletion and environmental degradation.

Traduction de la signification

L'utilisation insoutenable des ressources naturelles à un rythme qui dépasse leur capacité de régénération, entraînant l'épuisement et la dégradation de l'environnement.

Phrases d'exemple

Overexploitation of natural resources leads to environmental degradation.

La surexploitation des ressources naturelles conduit à la dégradation de l'environnement.

Synonymes

overuse, overconsumption

Antonymes

conservation, preservation

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