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Significats de detrition en anglès

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The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice.

        abrasió
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        fricção
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        frec

        Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure.

              frec
              Sinònims
              Examples for "grinding"
              Examples for "grinding"
              1
              Nevertheless, seven years of grinding war have taught Ahmad to be prepared.
              Reuters
              2
              Just 10 companies account for two-thirds of global grinding, the report said.
              Reuters
              3
              A particularly grinding shudder produced a long crashing, over to her right.
              A Tale of Time City
              4
              In any case, she didn't seem to be grinding quite as hard.
              Dexter Is Dead
              5
              And all the time, of course, there is the ever-present, grinding cold.
              The Guardian
              1
              Market forces would have thinned the ranks through natural attrition, they said.
              Reuters
              2
              Three separate time periods are used in order to prevent attrition bias.
              Pubmed
              3
              The two methods of scoring for tooth attrition produced slightly different results.
              Resurrecting pompeii
              4
              Process evaluation: reach, attrition and qualitative feedback from service recipients and providers.
              Pubmed
              5
              Severe attrition requiring full-mouth rehabilitation is a common finding associated with DI-2.
              Pubmed
              1
              The abrasion-effects produced by the impact of the snow particles were astonishing.
              The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
              2
              No bruising or abrasion in the area of the anus or genitalia.
              Bones Never Lie
              3
              The material isn't designed to withstand assaults from sharps or high abrasion.
              Climbing Magazine
              4
              Lisa held a rectangular card to the left of the abrasion.
              Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
              5
              Water, wind, and abrasion resistant, the jacket kept the elements out.
              Climbing Magazine
              1
              These broad canyons, or canyon valleys, are carved by the streams in obedience to an interesting law of corrasion.
              Canyons of the Colorado
              2
              It changed in sped-up corrasion, in the buckling of tectonics at some psychotic rate as if time was untethered from its rules.
              Iron Council
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