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Word: Erosion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via French from Latin erosio(n-), from erodere ‘wear or gnaw away’ (see erode)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈrəʊʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
Short Definition:process of eroding
Examples:- the problem of soil erosion
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