1. The deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group
The Holocaust was one of history's most horrific genocides.
O Holocausto foi um dos genocídios mais horríveis da história.
2. The act of killing a large number of people from a particular ethnic group or nation
International law recognizes genocide as a crime against humanity.
A lei internacional reconhece o genocídio como crime contra a humanidade.