depletion

[US]/dɪ'pliːʃn/
[UK]/dɪ'pliʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. forbruget eller udtømningen af noget; udmattelse.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

resource depletion

ressourceudtømning

ozone depletion

ozonnedbrydelse

depletion region

udtømningsområde

Example Sentences

the depletion of fish stocks

fiskebestandenes udtømning

If there are no depletion counters on Saprazzan Skerry, sacrifice it.

Hvis der ikke er nogen udtømningsindikatorer på Saprazzan Skerry, ofre det.

If there are no depletion counters on Hickory Woodlot, sacrifice it.

Hvis der ikke er nogen udtømningsindikatorer på Hickory Woodlot, ofre det.

wanton extravagance; wanton depletion of oil reserves.

hensynsløs ekstravagance; hensynsløs udtømning af oliereserver.

The endothelium pachynsis and local smooth muscle depletion was found because of the smooth muscle translation to subendothlial layer.

Der blev fundet endotheliumpachynsis og lokal udtømning af glat muskulatur på grund af den glatte muskulaturs oversættelse til subendotelielt lag.

The sunken fontanel usually due to the depletion of body fluid caused by vomiting and/or diarrhea[4].

Den indsunken fontanelle skyldes normalt udtømning af kropsvæske forårsaget af opkastning og/eller diarré[4].

Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.

Øget vandforbrug har ført til hurtig udtømning af grundvandsressourcer.

Since the method causes serious depletion of ore during mining of upper plate,the inclined cutting raise heading together with inclined medium or deep hole kerve is suggested.

Da metoden forårsager alvorlig udtømning af malm under udvinding af den øvre plade, anbefales den skråe udskæringsudløbsgang sammen med en skråtliggende mellemliggende eller dyb hulkerve.

Real-world Examples

This phenomenon was called ego depletion.

Dette fænomen blev kaldt ego-udmattelse.

Source: Crash Course Learning Edition

Ozone depletion relies on extremely cold temperatures.

Ozoneudtynding er afhængig af ekstremt lave temperaturer.

Source: CRI Online October 2020 Collection

" I think we will eventually see large scale depletions of the ozone layer in other latitudes."

"Jeg tror, vi i sidste ende vil se omfattende udtynding af ozonlaget i andre breddegrader."

Source: Vox opinion

In fact, no other mammal could survive the oxygen depletion experienced in a naked mole rat colony.

Faktisk kunne intet andet pattedyr overleve den iltudtynding, der opleves i en nøgenrottekoloni.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

If ozone depletion continued, rates of skin cancer would skyrocket.

Hvis ozoneudtyndingen fortsatte, ville forekomsten af hudkræft stige kraftigt.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

So, we're helping to fix the issues in this country with soil depletion.

Så vi hjælper med at løse problemerne i dette land med jordbundsudtynding.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

It's linked to global warming, acid rain, effects on wildlife, depletion of the ozone layer.

Det er forbundet med global opvarmning, forsuring, virkninger på dyrelivet og udtynding af ozonlaget.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

But by 1985, it became clear that ozone depletion, especially over Antarctica, was happening much faster.

Men inden 1985 blev det klart, at ozoneudtyndingen, især over Antarktis, skete meget hurtigere.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The ongoing mega-drought and the depletion of water is causing an enormously stressful time across the American Southwest.

Den igangværende tørke og vandudtyndingen skaber en enormt stressende tid i det amerikanske sydvest.

Source: Realm of Legends

Solar storms prevalent billions of years ago would have increased the rate of depletion by up to 20 times.

Solstorme, der var udbredt for milliarder af år siden, ville have øget udtyndingshastigheden op til 20 gange.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2015

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