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erosion
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/iɾuˈzɐ̃w̃/e·ro·são
Definition
1The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
Usage examples
“Heavy rains caused severe soil erosion on the hillside.”
“Coastal erosion is a major problem for many seaside towns.”
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soil erosioncoastal erosionwind erosionerosion control