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eating away

/ eating away /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)

Type of:

geological process geologic process

Kinds of:

chatter mark ablation abrasion attrition corrasion

Derived:

erode gnaw gnaw at eat at wear away

Domain:

geology

Semantic Complexity

57%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

12

Times Searched

3

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geological process geologic process chatter mark ablation abrasion attrition corrasion