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destruction

/dɪˈstrʌkʃən/

noun

Yıkım, tahribat

The act of destroying something or the state of being destroyed.

  • The war caused widespread destruction.
  • The hurricane left a path of destruction.
  • The building was saved from destruction.
  • The destruction of rainforest habitats has accelerated the extinction rate of tropical species to levels not seen in millennia.
  • Urban planners now prioritize renovation over destruction when dealing with architecturally significant buildings from the industrial era.
  • Climate scientists predict that coastal communities will face unprecedented destruction from rising sea levels within the next fifty years.