annihilation

annientamento

Distruzione completa di qualcuno o qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: The complete destruction of someone or something.

• They feared the annihilation of their city.
• The weapons threatened total annihilation.
• Only a treaty could prevent nuclear annihilation.

Come si usa: annihilation of someone/something (The attack caused the annihilation of the army.)

Sinonimi: destruction, obliteration

Espressioni comuni: total annihilation, nuclear annihilation, annihilation of something

annientamento

Condizione in cui qualcosa è completamente distrutto o non esiste più.

In inglese semplice: A condition in which something has been completely destroyed or no longer exists.

• Nothing remained after the village's annihilation.
• The story ends with the world's complete annihilation.
• The army faced total annihilation.

Sinonimi: nonexistence, extinction

Espressioni comuni: complete annihilation, state of annihilation, total annihilation

annichilazione

Processo in cui una particella e la sua antiparticella scompaiono liberando energia.

In inglese semplice: A process in which a particle and its opposite particle disappear, releasing energy.

• Annihilation releases energy as radiation.
• The experiment measured electron and positron annihilation.
• Two photons emerged from the annihilation.

Espressioni comuni: particle annihilation, electron annihilation, annihilation radiation

dissoluzione, annientamento

Distruzione di qualcosa come insieme organizzato, anche se le singole parti rimangono.

In inglese semplice: The destruction of something as an organized whole, even if its separate parts remain.

• The decree ordered the annihilation of the corporation.
• Its assets survived the annihilation of the company.
• The merger meant the annihilation of the old institution.

Sinonimi: dissolution, abolition

Espressioni comuni: annihilation of something, corporate annihilation