apocalypse
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/əˈpɑːkəlɪps/
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/əˈpɒkəlɪps/
noun
R
A complete destruction or disaster that affects the whole world.
The nuclear war threatened the apocalypse of the planet.
R
The end of the world as described in the Bible.
The preacher spoke about the apocalypse and the final judgment.
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The last book of the New Testament, which talks about the end times.
The Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse, is full of vivid imagery.
R
A very bad situation that causes a lot of damage.
The oil spill caused an environmental apocalypse.
translation
A complete destruction or disaster that affects the whole world.; The end of the world as described in the Bible.; The last book of the New Testament, which talks about the end times.; A very bad situation that causes a lot of damage.
Word Forms
Plural
apocalypses