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Sentence count:270+3Posted:2016-12-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: corrodingcorrosioneating awayerodingwearingwearing awaySimilar words: corrosionexplosionpositionoppositioncompositionsuppositionprosecutionpredispositionMeaning: [ɪ'rəʊʒn]  n. 1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) 2. condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind 3. a gradual decline of something 4. erosion by chemical action. 
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151, The external heat drives the atmosphere and the oceans and causes the erosion of mountains and the reduction of rock to sediment.
152, There is an erosion of the specialized character of regional economies and redundancy of big plants and associated big industrial cities.
153, Erosion was caused by solution of the rocks and by the mud and pebbles moving in the underground stream.
154, A second contrast between subaerial and marine erosion is to be found in the relative importance of erosion and deposition.
155, But I still maintain that most bedding planes show evidence of a pause in sedimentation, if not actual erosion.
156, Last year an attempt was made to improve the drainage to stop flooding and reduce erosion.
157, This quotation is one of the very few places in his work where he actually mentions soil erosion.
158, The planned deregulation has bred concern that Petron will face stiffer competition and an erosion of its 42 percent market share.
159, There are problems related to the complex and varying manner in which symptoms of soil erosion appear through time.
160, Tulip said it was faced with an exceptionally strong erosion of prices and margins in 1992, aggravated by currency movements.
161, The erosion of consensus politics overtook local government as it did many other areas of public life.
162, Some commentators see such developments as further evidence of the erosion of local democracy.
163, Regulators say that although the erosion does not pose an immediate risk, they are concerned about its long-term safety implications.
164, Currents of the velocity quoted above are obviously capable of severe erosion and considerable transport.
165, But his opponents say success has come with a high price: erosion of the democratic process.
166, However the methodologies in assessing soil erosion hazard, as well as policy instruments, may well not be applicable outside the United States.
167, In conclusion, there is a wide variety of social and physical contexts of soil erosion.
168, A series of such oscillations, aided perhaps by marine erosion, is probably an important cause of island formation.
169, Such a veto would be difficult to defend internationally and could well lead to an uncontrollable erosion of the sanctions regime.
170, One subject studied relatively little by physical geographers has been the occurrence of soil erosion.
171, Increased erosion will accelerate the process of silting up the region's hydro-electric dams.
172, Erosion had sharpened its edges and although the drivers trundled gently in bottom gear(http://sentencedict.com/erosion.html), there were two punctures.
173, Unemployment, the collapse of the housing market and changes in population trends have led to an erosion of famous traits.
174, At this point the discussion shifts to the question of ideology in assessing the importance of soil erosion.
175, Such dynamism means perpetual change and the two processes of bank erosion and sediment deposition are unceasing.
176, Was he taking up the gauntlet against the subtle yet inevitable erosion such wealth would bring to the culture of his people?
177, It was the quickness of the changes in water flow during previous operations of the dam that led to the most erosion.
178, Differences in the vegetation cover can affect erosion by direct protection of the ground and by binding the soil mantle together.
179, Erosion or accretion of sand by wind action is evident throughout and soil genesis is truncated by erosion or fossilised by deposition.
180, Exact positions of the 120 pegs will depend on the state of the beach due to the recent coastal erosion.
More similar words: corrosionexplosionpositionoppositioncompositionsuppositionprosecutionpredispositionpassionpensionmansionmissionsessionversiontensionallusionintrospectionaversioninfusionemissioninvasionderisionenvisiondecisionillusionabrasiondivisionrevisionprovisionpermission
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