Difference between Extinguishing and Extinction
What is the difference between Extinguishing and Extinction?
Extinguishing as a verb is to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench while Extinction as a noun is the action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
Extinguishing
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench
Extinction
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
Example sentence:
The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
We hope you now know whether to use Extinguishing or Extinction in your sentence.
