depletion
/dɪˈpliːʃn/noun
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क्षय, कमी, ह्रास
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noun
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the act of reducing something by a large amount so that there is not enough left
क्षय, कमी, ह्रास
- the depletion of the ozone layer
- Overuse of tube wells has led to the depletion of groundwater.
Synonyms reduction exhaustion decrease consumption drain
Opposite replenishment increase
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General knowledge
Ozone depletion is caused mainly by chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), and the Montreal Protocol of 1987 was signed to control them.
Ozone depletion मुख्य रूप से chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) से होता है, और इन्हें नियंत्रित करने के लिए 1987 में Montreal Protocol पर हस्ताक्षर किए गए थे।