Definition of Depleting

1. Verb. (present participle of deplete) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Depleting

1. deplete [v] - See also: deplete

Lexicographical Neighbors of Depleting

deplant
deplantation
deplantations
deplanted
deplanting
deplants
depletable
depletant
deplete
depleted
depleted-uranium
depleted uranium
depleter
depleters
depletes
depleting (current term)
depletion
depletion method
depletion response
depletions
depletive
depletives
depletory
depliage
deplication
deplorability
deplorable
deplorableness
deplorably
deploration

Literary usage of Depleting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"8.1 Ozone-depleting substances Sweden's national laws on control of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) are more stringent than EU regulations and have ..."

2. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"... the fact that because of such action the jury is composed of others than members of the regular panel is immaterial.* depleting ..."

3. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., OECD Staff, Oecd (2003)
"2.2 Ozone depleting substances Mexico ratified the Montreal Protocol in 1989. It adopted the London (1990) and Copenhagen (1992) amendments. ..."

4. Recollections of the Crimean Campaign and the Expedition to Kinburn in 1855 by Frederick Harris Dawes Vieth (1907)
"Mill dams depleting the rivers of fish. Formation of the Society for the Preservation of Fish and Game ..."

5. Pollution Prevention Research Program, Epa by Gregory Ondich (1996)
"OZONE depleting SUBSTANCES Chemicals containing chlorine that reach and persist in the stratosphere cause depletion of stratospheric ozone which shields the ..."

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