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单词 depopulation
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Definition of depopulation in English:

depopulation

noun ˌdiːpɒpjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌdiˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • Substantial reduction in the population of an area.

    rural districts experience depopulation and economic decline
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The accelerating house prices and environmental destruction in the east of the island is mirrored by depopulation in the west.
    • He argued forcefully against the depopulation of rural villages.
    • The Roman Empire seems to have collapsed largely because of depopulation and epidemics.
    • They seem to envisage an irreversible downward spiral leading to the depopulation of Australia.
    • However, in rural lowland constituencies there is a widespread feeling that core issues such as depopulation, infrastructure and access get overlooked.
    • During the first half of the current decade, the pace of depopulation actually increased in many places.
    • The future of Irish rural life depends upon effective measures to reverse depopulation.
    • He claimed that such a scheme would help prevent further rural depopulation.
    • The biggest challenge facing the agency is the depopulation and economic decline in peripheral areas.
    • Many regions have suffered depopulation precisely because of the declining job prospects and poor infrastructure available.
 
 

Definition of depopulation in US English:

depopulation

nounˌdiˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌdēˌpäpyəˈlāSH(ə)n
  • Substantial reduction in the population of an area.

    rural districts experience depopulation and economic decline
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He claimed that such a scheme would help prevent further rural depopulation.
    • They seem to envisage an irreversible downward spiral leading to the depopulation of Australia.
    • The accelerating house prices and environmental destruction in the east of the island is mirrored by depopulation in the west.
    • However, in rural lowland constituencies there is a widespread feeling that core issues such as depopulation, infrastructure and access get overlooked.
    • Many regions have suffered depopulation precisely because of the declining job prospects and poor infrastructure available.
    • The biggest challenge facing the agency is the depopulation and economic decline in peripheral areas.
    • The future of Irish rural life depends upon effective measures to reverse depopulation.
    • The Roman Empire seems to have collapsed largely because of depopulation and epidemics.
    • He argued forcefully against the depopulation of rural villages.
    • During the first half of the current decade, the pace of depopulation actually increased in many places.
 
 
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