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megacatastrophic

adj

Etymology

From mega- + catastrophic.

  1. learned borrowing from καταστροφικός
  2. prefixed as megacatastrophic — “mega + catastrophic”

Definitions

  1. Catastrophic on a very large scale.

    • “Fire has emerged as more and more a megacatastrophic risk like we saw with Katrina,” said Carole Walker, the executive director of Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA