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    The document defines the term "holocaust" with three meanings: 1) a sacrifice consumed by fire, 2) a thorough destruction involving extensive loss of life especially through fire, and 3) the mass slaughter of European civilians and Jews by Nazis during World War II, which is often capitalized and referred to as a genocide.

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    The document defines the term "holocaust" with three meanings: 1) a sacrifice consumed by fire, 2) a thorough destruction involving extensive loss of life especially through fire, and 3) the mass slaughter of European civilians and Jews by Nazis during World War II, which is often capitalized and referred to as a genocide.

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    Holocaust

    holocaust
    noun \h -l-k st\

    1: a sacrifice consumed by fire


    2: a thorough destruction involving extensive loss of life
    especially through fire <a nuclear holocaust>
    3a often capitalized : the mass slaughter of European civilians
    and especially Jews by the Nazis during World War II usually
    used with the
    b : a mass slaughter of people; especially : GENOCIDE

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