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Word: Genocide
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from Greek genos ‘race’ + -cide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɛnəsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group
Short Definition:deliberate killing of large group of people
Examples:- a campaign of genocide
- news of genocides went unreported
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