preextinction Definition
the state of being on the verge of extinction, or at risk of becoming extinct in the near future.
Using preextinction: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "preextinction" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The species is in a state of preextinction due to habitat loss and hunting.
Example
Conservation efforts are necessary to prevent preextinction of these animals.
Example
The study shows that many plant species are in preextinction.
preextinction Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for preextinction
Summary: preextinction in Brief
'Preextinction' [pree-ik-stingk-shuhn] refers to the state of being at risk of becoming extinct in the near future. It is often caused by habitat loss, hunting, or other human activities. Examples of preextinction include many plant and animal species that require conservation efforts to prevent their extinction.
