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  1. mass extinction event: Merriam-Webster
  2. Mass extinction event: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. mass extinction event: Wiktionary

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noun:  (evolutionary theory, geology) One of five historical events in which the Earth experienced a loss of ∼75% of all species over a geological interval of less than 3 million years, the most recent being the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event 66 million years ago.

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