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Word: Exhaustion
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from late Latin exhaustio(n-), from Latin exhaurire ‘drain out’ (see exhaust)
ɪɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n
ɛɡˈzɔːstʃ(ə)n
a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
Short Definition:state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
Examples:- he was pale with exhaustion
the action of using something up or the state of being used up
Short Definition:action of using something up or state of being used up
Examples:- the rapid exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves
the process of establishing a conclusion by eliminating all the alternatives.
Short Definition:process of establishing conclusion by eliminating all alternatives
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