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   an·ni·hi·la·tion

   /əˌnīəˈlāSHən/

   noun

   • 1. complete destruction or obliteration: "the threat of global annihilation"
   • ▪ total defeat: "a show of independence is its only hope of avoiding annihilation in next year's elections"
   • 2. the conversion of matter into energy, especially the mutual conversion of a particle and an antiparticle into electromagnetic radiation.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from late Latin annihilatio(n-), from the verb annihilare (see annihilate).

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › annihilationAnnihilation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ANNIHILATION is the state or fact of being completely destroyed or obliterated : the act of annihilating something or the state of being annihilated. How to use annihilation in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANNIHILATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Annihilation means complete destruction or defeat. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as nuclear war, Holocaust, or sports, with examples and translations.

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › annihilateAnnihilate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ANNIHILATE is to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains. How to use annihilate in a sentence.

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   Annihilation definition: an act or instance of annihilating, or of completely destroying or defeating someone or something. See examples of ANNIHILATION used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › annihilationAnnihilation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Annihilation is the total destruction of something. In World War II, our nuclear bombs resulted in the annihilation of Hiroshima. If you spill milk on your textbooks, it won’t result in annihilation — this word is much more serious.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANNIHILATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Annihilate means to destroy something completely or to defeat someone in a competition. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › annihilationAnnihilation - definition of annihilation by The Free Dictionary

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   Annihilation is the act or process of destroying something completely, or the condition of being destroyed. It also refers to the conversion of a particle and its antiparticle into energy in physics. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples.