No. 1,117 in Russian
уничтожение
Destruction; annihilation.
In a sentence
Уничтожение сведений необходимо для обеспечения безопасности.
The destruction of information is necessary to ensure security.
Here, "уничтожение" is used to refer to the act of intentionally destroying information to maintain security.
Экологические активисты борются против уничтожения лесов.
Environmental activists fight against the destruction of forests.
In this context, "уничтожение" describes the harmful and irreversible removal of natural resources or environments.
Уничтожение старых кадров было воспринято как спорное решение.
The destruction of old film reels was seen as a controversial decision.
"Уничтожение" in this example pertains to the removal or disposal of outdated or unnecessary items.
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