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exhaustions

exhaustions is the plural of exhaustion.

Meaning of exhaustion

Noun

exhaustion (usually uncountable, plural exhaustions)

  1. (usually) The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.
    • We worked the mine to exhaustion, there's nothing left to extract.
  2. (usually) Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.
    • I ran in the marathon to exhaustion, then I collapsed and had to be carried away.
  3. (dated, usually) The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
  4. (dated, usually) The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
  5. (usually) An exhaustive procedure

Questions about exhaustions

What is exhaustions the plural of?
Exhaustions is the plural of exhaustion.

Words near exhaustions in the dictionary

  1. exhaustifying
  2. exhausting
  3. exhaustingly
  4. exhaustingness
  5. exhaustion
  6. exhaustions
  7. exhaustipated
  8. exhaustive
  9. exhaustively
  10. exhaustiveness
  11. exhaustivities

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