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Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
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overexploitation
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. exploitation to the point of diminishing returns [syn: overuse , overutilization , overutilisation ]
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n. excessive and damaging exploitation
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Overexploitation , also called overharvesting , refers to harvesting a renewable resource to the point of diminishing returns . Sustained overexploitation can lead to the destruction of the resource. The term applies to natural resources such as: wild medicinal ...