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ozone depletion

noun
ˈoʊzoʊn dɪˈpliʃən

Meaning

The reduction in the amount of ozone in the Earth's stratosphere, leading to increased UV radiation.

Example Sentences

Ozone depletion increases UV radiation.

Synonyms

ozone layer thinning, atmospheric damage

Antonyms

ozone restoration

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