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Significados de subsidence en inglés

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осаждение поверхности земли
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The motion of a surface (usually, the Earth's surface) as it shifts downward relative to a datum such as sea-level.

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The sudden sinking or gradual downward settling of the Earth's surface with little or no horizontal motion.

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Examples for "settling"
Examples for "settling"
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She lived in Europe before settling down in Kolkata four years ago.
Reuters
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BNY avoided a 180 million pound fine by settling the case early.
Reuters
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Lessons from years of settling just short of what I really wanted.
The one-week job project: one man, one year, 52 jobs
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Former residents said the system became a means of settling personal scores.
Reuters
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This includes the settling of the question, or questions, to be asked.
Radio NZ
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Still, there are tentative signs that the political crisis might be subsiding.
Reuters
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We do possess one thing in our favor-thespring floods are subsiding.
The Time Traders
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The slowdown in Asia comes at a time of subsiding price pressures.
Reuters
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I looked down at myself and saw a certain lump was subsiding.
Bag of Bones
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The report showed subsiding inflation pressures, which should help to support spending.
The Irish Times
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apavaigament

An abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

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The sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it.

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Uso de subsidence en inglés
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In silent contemplation, the two gentlemen awaited the subsidence of the bead.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 / A Magazine...
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The subsidence was nonprogressive, and no subsidence occurred after the 1st year.
Pubmed
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Her cheeks burned, and she quivered in the subsidence of her temper.
Thyrza
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A subsidence of the ground, some operation of water below the surface-
Land of marvels
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Critics say the method may cause surface subsidence and damage to buildings.
Reuters
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Can I get a mortgage if I buy a house with subsidence?
The Guardian
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The deeper the tunnel, the less chance of subsidence on the surface.
Artemis Fowl
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Nobody was hurt and the reason for the subsidence is being investigated.
BBC
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But then subsidence might have brought down higher rocks to present sea-level.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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He seems to think his great subsidence only FAVOURABLE for great denudation.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 / A Record of His Work...
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With the subsidence of the fevers, the transformations were quick and drastic.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
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The two-lane blacktop featured frequent subsidence swales, lumpy patches, and unrepaired potholes.
Dark rivers of the heart
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Where is subsidence going on now upon the surface of our planet?
Town Geology
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The presence of pyrite can result in severe subsidence and cracks in buildings.
The Irish Times
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The question of the subsidence of the Netherlandish coast has been much discussed.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
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There was subsidence of graft in four patients in the uninstrumented ALIF group.
Pubmed
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Subsidence a través del tiempo
Subsidence por variante geográfica
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