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Meaning of apocalypse

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

apocalypse

Pronunciation:/əˈpɒkəlɪps//əˈpɑkəlɪps/

noun

Definitions

  1. A revelation.

    Example: The early development of Perl 6 was punctuated by a series of apocalypses by Larry Wall.

  2. The unveiling of events prophesied in the Revelation; the second coming and the end of life on Earth; global destruction.

  3. The Book of Revelation.

  4. A disaster; a cataclysmic event.