Cryptic crossword clue
Diminishment of resources … penny dropped? 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DELETION

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What does DELETION mean?

DELETION noun
  1. An item that has been or will be deleted.
  2. The act of deleting.
  3. A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome

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