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ecocatastrophe

ec·o·ca·tas·tro·phe
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-oh-kuh-tas-truh-fee, ee-koh-]
    • /ˌɛk oʊ kəˈtæs trə fi, ˌi koʊ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-oh-kuh-tas-truh-fee, ee-koh-]
    • /ˌɛk oʊ kəˈtæs trə fi, ˌi koʊ-/

Definitions of ecocatastrophe word

  • noun ecocatastrophe a disaster caused by changes in the environment. 1
  • noun ecocatastrophe An ecological catastrophe, especially a man-made disaster that affects the environment. 1
  • noun ecocatastrophe a disaster caused by the behaviour of mankind that has great detrimental impact on the environment 0
  • noun ecocatastrophe a widespread disturbance or destruction of an ecological system, caused as by an invasive organism or, esp., by human activity 0

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Origin of ecocatastrophe

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; eco- + catastrophe

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Parts of speech for Ecocatastrophe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ecocatastrophe popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ecocatastrophe usage trend in Literature

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