1. relating to or involving the deliberate killing of a large group of people of a particular nation or ethnic group

Examples

• The tribunal prosecuted leaders for genocidal acts against civilians.
• Historical records document the genocidal policies of the regime.
• The international community condemned the genocidal violence.
• Survivors testified about the genocidal campaign in their region.
• The documentary examined genocidal ideologies throughout history.
• Scholars study genocidal patterns to prevent future atrocities.