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Definitions from the WebDie OffNoun 1. The sudden and significant decrease in the population of a particular species. Example sentence: The die off of bees in recent years has raised concerns about pollination and ecosystem health. 2. A large-scale reduction in the numbers or quality of a group or organization. Example sentence: The economic crisis resulted in a die off of small businesses in the area. Verb 1. To undergo a sudden and significant decrease in population. Example sentence: The fish in the lake started to die off due to pollution. 2. To experience a large-scale reduction in the numbers or quality of a group or organization. Example sentence: The company's revenue began to die off after the launch of a competing product. Related products: | ||||
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