Depletion

noun

/dɪˈpliːʃən/

Word Frequency: 4.9

Definitions

1.nounThe act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion.

2.nounThe consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.

3.nounThe act of relieving congestion or plethora, by purging, blood-letting, or reduction of the system by abstinence.

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