endangerment

Meanings

• Noun

  The state of being exposed to danger or harm.

  - "The endangered species is at risk of extinction."
  - "The area is endangered by a wildfire."
  - "The ancient ruins are endangered by erosion."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with endangerment
danger , stranger,anger , ranger , arranger , arrangerment , arrangerment's , arrangerment's , arrangerment's , arrangerment's , arrangerment's , arrangerment's

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Variants

List of all variants of endangerment that leads to same result
endanger , endangered , endangering , endangerment , endangerments , endangers

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'endangier', meaning 'to endanger'.

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Trivia

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1. There are currently over 30,000 species considered to be endangered.

2. The first animal to be listed as endangered was the American bison in 1966.

3. The term 'endangered species' was first used in the 1960s, but the concept has been recognized for much longer.

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Related Concepts

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1. extinction: The complete disappearance of a species from the Earth.

2. endangered species: A species that is at risk of becoming extinct.

3. conservation: The protection and preservation of natural resources and biodiversity.

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Culture

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The term 'endangerment' is often used in the context of environmental conservation and refers to the state of being at risk of harm or extinction. It is a significant concept in the field of biology and ecology.

How to Memorize "endangerment"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a species on the brink of extinction, with fewer and fewer members remaining.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'endangerment' with the image of a red list, which is used to denote endangered species.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'ENDANGER': Endangered, Narrowing, Dwindling, At-risk, Near-threatened, God forbid, Extinct.

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