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Depletion
Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
depleting
, or the
state of being
depleted
; exhaustion.
●
The
consumption
of a
resource
faster
than it can be replenished.
●
In Medicine:
The
act
of
relieving
congestion
or
plethora
, by
purging
,
blood-letting
, or
reduction
of the system by abstinence.
●
In Accounting & Mining:
gradual
expense
or use of
natural resources
over time.
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Synonyms
Destruction
Burnout
Depleting
Exhaustion
Depleted
Related
Deterioration
Degradation
Erosion
Reduction
Loss
Desertification
Replenishment
Scarcity
Evaporation
Accumulation
Absorption
Acidification
Decline
Consumption
Shortage
Overexploitation
Decrease
Decay
Extraction
Deforestation
Oxidation
Exploitation
Extinction
Deficiency
Leakage
Deprivation
Removal
Overproduction
Imbalance
Pollution
Breakdown
Degeneration
Eutrophication
Contamination
Sulfation
Deficit
Deposition
Proteolysis
Sequestration
Uptake
Insufficiency
Disruption
Suppression
Inhibition
Shortages
Concentration
Decomposition
Overconsumption
Availability
Formation
Inactivation
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