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erosion - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
erosion
Definition
(noun) (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
Synonyms
:
eating away
,
eroding
,
wearing
,
wearing away
Definition
(noun) condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
Definition
(noun) a gradual decline of something
Example Sentence
after the accounting scandal there was an erosion of confidence in the auditors
Definition
(noun) erosion by chemical action
Synonyms
:
corroding
,
corrosion
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