exhaustion
[ ig-zaws-chuhn ]
noun
the act or process of exhausting.
the state of being exhausted.
extreme weakness or fatigue.
the total consumption of something: the exhaustion of your vacation benefits for the year.
Origin of exhaustion
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Other words from exhaustion
- pre·ex·haus·tion, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for exhaustion
exhaustion
/ (ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən) /
noun
extreme tiredness; fatigue
the condition of being used up; consumption: exhaustion of the earth's resources
the act of exhausting or the state of being exhausted
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