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Meanings of large excavation in English

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Usage of large excavation in English
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There was lots of large excavation gear here, and a very large amount of drilling equipment.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
2
The amphitheatre, like all I had ever seen upon Barsoom, was built in a large excavation.
The Gods of Mars
3
Tale of two tyrants After World War Two, another large excavation took place, this one led by Italian archaeologists, says Machinist.
BBC
4
I soon had quite a large excavation; I found the bank a labyrinth of passages, with here and there a large chamber.
Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers
5
The Milllennium mine is a large excavation that represents the removal of 1.2 billion cubic metres of rock.
The Guardian
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A party of workmen-morethan two hundred-whowere employed on a large excavation work, were thrown out of work by the bankruptcy of the contractor.
Pelle the Conqueror — Complete
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These burrows contain large excavations, in which they deposit stores of provisions.
Frank and Fanny
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