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Armageddon

Definition:

Armageddon refers to the prophesied ultimate battle between good and evil in eschatology, often associated with the end of the world.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

In theology, the place where the final, decisive battle will be fought between the forces of good and evil.

Example sentence: The scriptures describe Armageddon as the battle that will determine the fate of humanity.

Sense 2:

A situation or event of great destruction or cataclysmic scale.

Example sentence: The devastating earthquake was like Armageddon, leaving the city in ruins.

Usages:

Popular usage:

Armageddon is commonly used to describe a catastrophic event or a scenario of immense destruction.

Example sentence: The film "Armageddon" depicts a group of astronauts attempting to save the planet from an impending asteroid collision.

Local usage:

In some local communities, Armageddon may have specific cultural or historical references.

Example sentence: During the annual festival, the townsfolk reenact the local legend of Armageddon to keep their heritage alive.

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