INFESTATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Infestation

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪnfɛˈsteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals in a place, typically so as to cause damage or disease

Short Definition:

presence of unusually large number of insects or animals in place

Examples:
  • infestation with head lice is widespread
  • efforts were made to deal with an infestation of rats in the building

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