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Word: Efflorescence
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛfləˈrɛsns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the formation of a powdery deposit on the surface of brickwork, rock, or other material as a result of loss of moisture on exposure to air
Short Definition:formation of powdery deposit on surface of material
Examples:- cover the brickwork to minimize efflorescence
- efflorescence stains on the walls
- efflorescences found on the sheltered undersides of shale ledges
Definition:
rapid growth or development
Short Definition:rapid growth or development
Examples:- the state is enjoying an incomparable cultural efflorescence
- the efflorescence of capitalism
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