depletion

de·ple·tion

 (dĭ-plē′shən)

n.

1. The act or process of depleting.

2. The state of being depleted; exhaustion.

3. The use or consumption of a resource, especially a natural resource, faster than it is replenished.

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Noun	1.	depletion - the act of decreasing something markedly reduction, step-down, diminution, decrease - the act of decreasing or reducing something using up, expenditure, consumption - the act of consuming something exhaustion - the act of exhausting something entirely drain - a gradual depletion of energy or resources; "a drain on resources"; "a drain of young talent by emigration"
	2.	depletion - the state of being depleted temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time salt depletion - loss of salt from the body without replacement (loss by vomiting or profuse perspiration or urination or diarrhea) thus upsetting the electrolyte balance

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depletion

noun using up, reduction, drain, consumption, lowering, decrease, expenditure, deficiency, dwindling, lessening, exhaustion, diminution the depletion of underground water supplies

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depletion

noun

The depletion or sapping of strength or energy:

attenuation, debilitation, devitalization, enervation, enfeeblement, impoverishment.

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Translations

إفْراغ، إسْتِنْزاف، نُضوب

vyčerpání

opbrugen

DepletionErschöpfung

εξάντληση

réduction

kimerítés

eyîing; rÿrnun

utarming

azalma

耗尽

depletion

[dɪˈpliːʃən] N (= reduction) → reducción f, merma f; (= exhaustion) → agotamiento m
the depletion of the ozone layer → la rarefacción or destrucción de la capa de ozono

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depletion

[dɪˈpliːʃ^ən] n [stock, amount] → diminution f
the depletion of sth → la diminution de qch
ozone depletion → diminution de la couche d'ozone

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depletion

n

(= exhausting) → Erschöpfung f; (= reduction) → Verminderung f, → Verringerung f; (of funds) → Verringerung f; (of stock, membership) → Abnahme f

(Med) → Mangel m (→ of an +acc)

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depletion

[dɪˈpliːʃ/ən] n → riduzione f, impoverimento

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deplete

(diˈpliːt) verb

to make smaller in amount, number etc. Our supplies of food are rather depleted. uitput, leegmaak يُفْرِغ، يَسْتَهْلِك، يَسْتَنْزِف изчерпвам esgotar ztenčit, vyčerpat erschöpfen reducere; opbruge μειώνω, ελαττώνωreducir, agotar kahandama کم شدن؛ تحلیل بردن kuluttaa réduire לְדַלדֵל खाली करना isprazniti, iscrpsti kimerít mengurangi ganga á, eyða esaurire 使いつくす 고갈 시키다 išeikvoti, išsekinti iztērēt; izsmelt mengurangkan doen slinken tømme, bruke opp, tappe, tynne ut naruszać, zmniejszać تیته esgotar a reduce исчерпывать znížiť oklestiti smanjiti [ut]tömma, förbruka ทำให้ลดลง azaltmak 使大為減少 спорожнювати, вичерпувати کم کرنا cạn kiệt 使耗尽，使 ... 空竭

deˈpletion noun

vermindering, uitputting إفْراغ، إسْتِنْزاف، نُضوب изчеепване esgotamento vyčerpání die Erschöpfung opbrugen μείωση, ελάττωσηreducción, agotamiento kahanemine کاهش؛ تقلیل tyhjennys réductionדלדול कमी, क्षरण ispražnjenje, iscrpljenje kimerítés pengurangan eyðing; rÿrnun esaurimento 涸渇 감소, 고갈 išeikvojimas, išsekinimas iztērēšana; izsmelšana pengurangan het slinken tømming, utarming naruszanie, zmniejszanie ټیټ esgotamento reducere исчерпывание zníženie zmanjšanje smanjenje tömmande, förbrukning การทำให้ลดลง azalma 大為減少 випорожнення; вичерпання تقلیل sự cạn kiệt 耗尽

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de·ple·tion

n. depleción.

1. acción de vaciar;

2. pérdida o remoción de los líquidos del cuerpo;

___ of body liquids → pérdida de líquidos del cuerpo;

fluid ___, dehydration → pérdida de fluido, deshidratación;

potassium ___ → pérdida de potasio, hipopotasemia;

saline ___ → pérdida salina.

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depletion

n agotamiento

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