The United Nations defines genocide as any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group, including killing members of the [..]

Deliberate decisions and actions made by one nation or group of people in order to eliminate, usually through mass murder, the entirety of another nation or group. The term has also been used to refer [..]

 The systematic destruction of one group of people, often an ethnic or racial group, by another.

A crime defined in international law as acts intended to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group of human beings.

1944, apparently coined by Polish-born U.S. jurist Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959) in his work "Axis Rule in Occupied Europe" [p.19], in reference to Nazi extermination of Jews, literally "k [..]

intentional mass murder of a specific religious, cultural, or ethnic group.

systematic killing of a racial or cultural group Genocide is the deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or in part, of an ethnic, racial, religious, or national group. ... Repulsion is an ear [..]

A coordinated and systematic effort to completely destroy a people or ethnic group. Whatever you think of Israeli actions in Gaza, they do not constitute genocide. And if you still maintain that they [..]

The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, cultural, or religious group. German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) /doi che a bai ta pa tai/

A term coined by historian Raphael Lemkin during World War II to describe the systematic and planned destruction of an entire religious, racial, national or ethnic group.

The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.

The deliberate and systematic destruction of a religious, racial, national, or cultural group.

the deliberate and systematic intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group. Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (URNG)

Systematic murder of an entire group of people on the basis of their religion, race or nationality. Derived from genos (race) and cide (to kill). A term created by Raphael Lemkin in the mid-1940s. It [..]

Attempts to eliminate an entire culture. The Canadian government's program of destroying Native Canadian culture between 1879 and 1986 through the use of boarding schools is one example.

The systematic, planned annihilation of an ethnic, racial or political group.

the intentional and systematic annihilation of a racial, ethnic, national or religious group. Declared an international crime by UN Genocide Convention of 1948. see ethnic cleansing.

The systematic killing of people because of their race or ethnicity.

Genocide is a term used by sociologists and historians that refers to the mass destruction of human populations. This practice is most commonly implemented by government policy and is used generally f [..]

acts committed with intent to partially or wholly destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group ;also : the crime of committing such an act

Deliberate and systematic murder or attempted murder of an entire ethnic, racial, religious or cultural group, such as the annihilation by the Nazis of approximately six million Jews during World War [..]

The destruction of an entire population.

the planned extermination of a national or racial group (Macquarie Dictionary 1991)

The destruction of a group or society by harming, killing, or preventing the birth of its members.

According to the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, genocide is defined as follows:

, the systematic annihilation of a whole people or nation.

the systematic killing with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a group of people because of their nationality, race, ethnicity or religion. Also, causing serious bodily or mental harm and forcibl [..]

(n) systematic killing of a racial or cultural group

Any of the following acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group, such as: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole [..]

The deliberate annihilation of a national, ethnic, or religious group, in part or in whole.

ethnic cleansing

Any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group: Killing members of the group, causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group, deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part, [..]

Deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group. From the word genus (race) and (cide), killing. Coined by Raphael Lemkin, a Russian Jewish jurist, in 1944, it refers to the intentional, systematic murder of all of the people in a targeted group. The 20th century is one of recurrent genocide including the Armenians i [..]