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The act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion. / The consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.

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depletion

Source Word

depletion

IPA(Pronunciation)

countable uncountable archaic

Japanese Meaning

枯渇 / 消耗 / 使い果たすこと・資源が補充される前に使い切られる状態

The rapid depletion of the city's freshwater supply alarmed local officials.

都市の淡水供給の急速な枯渇が地元当局を警戒させた。

Sense（1）

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

Sense（2）

The consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.

Sense（3）

(medicine, archaic) The act of relieving congestion or plethora, by purging, blood-letting, or reduction of the system by abstinence.

depletions

（ plural ）