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catastrophe

Definition

A sudden, widespread disaster or a tragic event causing great damage or suffering.

한국어 급격한 대재해; 또는 큰 피해를 입히는 비극

Example

"The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe affecting marine life for decades."
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