No. 11,439 in Russian
добыча
Extraction, prey, or loot.
In a sentence
Добыча золота в этом регионе значительно увеличилась.
Gold extraction in this region has increased significantly.
Here, 'добыча' refers to the act of extracting natural resources, specifically gold.
Лиса возвращалась с добычей к своему логову.
The fox returned to its den with prey.
In this case, 'добыча' indicates something that has been caught or hunted, acting as the result of effort or pursuit.
Добыча нефти является важной частью экономики этой страны.
Oil production is an important part of the economy of this country.
Here, 'добыча' is used to describe the extraction and production activities, relating to the economy and industry.
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