Definitions for obliteration
oblit·er·a·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. annihilation, obliterationnoun

   destruction by annihilating something

2. eradication, obliterationnoun

   the complete destruction of every trace of something

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. obliterationnoun

   The total destruction of something

2. obliterationnoun

   The cancellation, erasure or deletion of something

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Obliterationnoun

   Effacement; extinction.

   Etymology: obliteratio, Latin.

   Considering the casualties of wars, transmigrations, especially that of the general flood, there might probably be an obliteration of all those monuments of antiquity that ages precedent at some time have yielded. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

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1. obliteration

   Obliteration is the act of completely destroying or eliminating something, often beyond recognition or recovery. It involves wiping out, erasing, or removing all traces or evidence of something's existence.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Obliterationnoun

   the act of obliterating, or the state of being obliterated; extinction

2. Etymology: [L. obliteratio: cf. F. oblitration.]

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1. • Destruction

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of obliteration in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of obliteration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of obliteration in a Sentence

1. James Dalgleish:

   You look at the obliteration in oil, copper ... there are a lot of questions about worldwide demand and growth, with an earnings season just getting started, there's a lot of nervousness, given we've had six years of up markets. Are we due for a down market?

2. Interior Department:

   It may not sound like a lot of money to House Democrats who continually look for ways to spend us into obliteration.

3. Phylicia Rashad:

   He's a genius. He is generous, he's kind, he's inclusive, this is not about the women. This is about something else. This is about the obliteration of legacy.

4. Frank Herbert:

   I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=obliteration
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Obliteration
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=obliteration
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/obliteration