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| has gloss | (noun) exploitation to the point of diminishing returns overutilization, overexploitation, overuse, overutilisation |
| has gloss | eng: Overexploitation, also called overharvesting, refers to harvesting a renewable resource to the point of diminishing returns. If sustained, it can lead to the destruction of the resource. The term can be applied to various natural resources such as wild medicinal plants, grazing pastures, fish stocks, forests and water aquifers. |
| lexicalization | eng: Over exploitation |
| lexicalization | eng: Over-exploitation |
| lexicalization | eng: overexploitation |
| lexicalization | eng: overuse |
| lexicalization | eng: overutilisation |
| lexicalization | eng: overutilization |
| subclass of | (noun) the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful; "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposits" exploitation, development |
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| similar | e/Overexploitation |
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| media:img | Atlantic-Cod-Stocks.jpg |
| media:img | Bluefin-big.jpg |
| media:img | Conuropsis carolinensisAWP026AA2.jpg |
| media:img | Cows on Selsley Common - geograph.org.uk - 192472.jpg |
| media:img | Giant Haasts eagle attacking New Zealand moa.jpg |
| media:img | Grib skov.jpg |
| media:img | Kelp forest.jpg |
| media:img | Maldivesfish2.jpg |
| media:img | Overgrazing.JPG |
| media:img | PeakWaterAquifer.PNG |
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