Predation

Word PREDATION
Character 9
Hyphenation pre da tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Predation"

What do we mean by predation?

The capturing of prey for food. noun

The act of robbing, victimizing, or exploiting others. noun

The act of plundering or pillaging; robbery; predatory incursion. noun

The act of pillaging. noun

Act of predating noun

The act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey noun

An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding noun

The preying of one animal on others.

The action of attacking or plundering.

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The word "predation" in example sentences

After that, the second section examines what he calls predation, "the systematic abuse of public institutions for private profit or equivalently, the systematic undermining of public protection for the benefit of private clients." ❋ Unknown (2009)

The second section examines what he calls predation, "the systematic abuse of public institutions for private profit or equivalently, the systematic undermining of public protection for the benefit of private clients."

(I agree with Ariel Levy that imitating men's drinking and sexual predation is a rather impoverished view of liberation.) ❋ Michael Kimmel (2010)

I know it's not how Tolkien saw orcs, but I was raised in a world where the necessity of predators and predation is recognized and acknowledged. ❋ Superversive (2010)

Of course livestock predation is not a concern to the Deep Ecology movement, in fact, I think it is likely that George Wuerthner would be very happy to see a very sizable increase in the amount of livestock predation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By harvesting vast numbers and targeting large, reproductively mature individuals, human predation is quickly reshaping wild populations, leaving smaller individuals to reproduce at ever-earlier ages, Darimont explained. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Reports: online predation is a problem, but not actually as big a problem for kids as physical-world harassment. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

Do you believe that sudden multicellularity in response to predation is best explained as a random developmental accident? ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a country in which 4,500 teens ages 12 to 17 were murdered in the last five years, Internet predation is so vanishingly rare that police, news reporters, and Net Nanny hawkers have to recycle the same few cases over and over. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Most child predation is not violent; it is coercive, persuasive, and often does not involve frank acts of penetration. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

Yet, the real circumstances of child sexual assault and male predation is not about bathrooms or even the Boy Scouts. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

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