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Meanings of erosion in anglès
(Geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
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Examples for "wearing"
Examples for "wearing"
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So just top line question; is wearing sunscreen still a good idea?
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But her story runs far deeper than simply wearing the right clothes.
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The New York Times recently reported US business executives are wearing beards.
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Air New Zealand employees will be wearing a new uniform next year.
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You would certainly see someone coming for a long way wearing that.
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The number of monarch butterflies seems to be eroding year after year.
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In the short-term, however, analysts said the contango structure was eroding profits.
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But there is no doubt that they are further eroding local democracy.
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The risk in avoiding volatility is inflation eroding the value of savings.
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OPEC's outlook adds to evidence that slowing economies are eroding fuel use.
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Juliet unburdened the great secret that had been eating away at her.
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It was eating away inside of me, to be honest, Kaiser says.
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Hunger was eating away his mental as well as his physical fiber.
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The river was rising steadily, eating away at the bank beneath them.
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They'd been eating away at me almost as much as the nightmares.
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The general wearing away of opinions should not be too greatly deplored.
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Nevertheless, it was slowly wearing away the very foundations of her peace.
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Was she wearing away the slow months in passionate unbelief of me?
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On long journeys, my right elbow started wearing away on the door rest.
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DENUDATION.-Thewearing away of the surface of the land by water.
Usage of erosion in anglès
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Sea levels are also rising and beach erosion is a growing problem.
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The cliffs have suffered about seven years' worth of erosion since January.
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An erosion of that support level could indicate more losses to come.
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Unfortunately the erosion of the male working week is not about that.
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Industrial property and casualty is still seeing fierce competition and price erosion.
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Calculating rates of erosion, especially at long timescales, is a bit trickier.
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Given the erosion of our two-party system, more such administrations will follow.
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Higher voltages make the erosion happen more quickly, as do higher temperatures.
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Both were backed as reforms that would save money and prevent erosion.
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But erosion and a motorway's intrusion have given it an unquiet history.
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The erosion of the ages had played strange tricks with the sandstone.
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Six months later, she had another mesh erosion on the contralateral side.
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And the aftermath of a fire increased the risk of soil erosion.
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What to watch: -Any sign of an erosion in fiscal discipline.
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The area of the slip had not been considered prone to erosion.
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The erosion of demand for SUVs and pickups has been particularly troubling.
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Erosion through the time
Erosion across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
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