Looking for the meaning of the word DIEBACK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DIEBACK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dieback
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌɪbak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a condition in which a tree or shrub begins to die from the tip of its leaves or roots backwards, owing to disease or an unfavourable environment
Short Definition:condition in which tree or shrub begins to die from tip of its leaves
Examples:- any sign of browning or other discoloration could be the onset of dieback
- aluminium causes the stress condition of crown dieback
- a survey of hedgerow trees found a correlation between ash dieback, acidity, and sulphur
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