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extinction in Tagalog

paglipol

/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/

extinction in Tagalog: paglipol, lipol, pagkalipol. In English, extinction means the action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.

Tagalog words for extinction

the action of making or becoming extinct
paglipol, lipol, pagkalipol

English meaning of extinction

  1. noun The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
  2. noun The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
  3. noun The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously.
  4. noun The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.

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Questions about extinction in Tagalog

What is the meaning of extinction in Tagalog?
Extinction in Tagalog is paglipol, lipol, pagkalipol.
Ano ang extinction sa Tagalog?
Extinction: paglipol, lipol, pagkalipol.
What does extinction mean in English?
Extinction means the action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.

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