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denudation

[ den-yoo-dey-shuhn, dee-noo-, -nyoo- ]

noun

  1. the act of denuding.
  2. the state of being denuded.
  3. Geology. the exposing or laying bare of rock by erosive processes.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • »å±ð²Ôu·»å²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô·²¹±ô adjective
  • »å±ð·²Ô³Ü·»å²¹Â·³Ù¾±±¹±ð [dih-, noo, -d, uh, -tiv, -, nyoo, -], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of denudation1

1575–85; < Late Latin »åŧ²ÔÅ«»åÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of »åŧ²ÔÅ«»åÄå³Ù¾±Å ), equivalent to Latin »åŧ²ÔÅ«»åÄå³Ù ( us ) ( denudate ) + -¾±Å²Ô- -ion
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Example Sentences

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To say that any complete denudation of the writer occurs in the successful work is, according to me, a romantic exaggeration.

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The denudations look like cow paths cut through sage brush — invasive affronts on the landscape.

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Weathering intensity data further indicate that soil chemical denudation rates increase proportionally with erosion rates.

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Physical weathering must be specified every time as well as chemical weathering and, in the first case, terms such as “mechanical erosion†or “physical denudation†would be preferable.

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And if there is a desire to make amends for the drought, we have what we call a flood and blame it on the weather instead of on our precipitous denudation of the watersheds.

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