English Dictionary

extinguishment

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished. / (law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.

日本語の意味

（消火、消去、または消滅する行為や状態） / 法的文脈において、権利や義務の消失・消滅

The quick response of the firefighters ensured the extinguishment of the blaze before it spread to neighboring houses.

消防士の迅速な対応により、火災は隣家に広がる前に消火された。

意味（1）

The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.

[…] surely there have been atrocities which demanded of the white man the punishment of the evil-doer; but far more have been the starvings and the flights and the extinguishments which have visited the Indian, for the offence of living […]

意味（2）

(law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.

extinguishments （ plural ）