noun Download 🔗Share The act of eating another of one's own species. Examples : "The tribe's practice of cannibalism horrified the explorers. " biology animal human food action inhuman body culture religion ritual Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind. Examples : "The company's aggressive expansion tactics were seen by some as a form of cannibalism, as they were eating up the market share of its own smaller branches. " inhuman action biology organism animal human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt". Examples : ""Look, an MIT shirt" is an example of cannibalism in speech. " linguistics word phonetics language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
