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/dɪˈpliːʃən/ · noun
The act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion..
The Great Northern 4-4-0s have all vanished, and there has been some depletion in the ranks of North British "Glens" and "Scotts."
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Depletion means The act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion..
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The Great Northern 4-4-0s have all vanished, and there has been some depletion in the ranks of North British "Glens" and "Scotts."
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