erosion
Произношение: [ɪˈroʊʒən]
Слово
Контекст: «environment»
(noun) the process where soil, rocks, or land gradually wear away and are removed by natural forces like wind or water. Imagine if you have a sandcastle at the beach and the waves wash some of it away; that is erosion.
Пример
The riverbanks are experiencing erosion, which makes the landscape beautiful.
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There was no erosion seen after the heavy rain; everything stayed safe and intact.
Пример
What can we do to prevent erosion on our farm?
Контекст: «health»
(noun) the gradual damage to a part of the body, like teeth wearing away. It’s like if you drink lots of soda, your teeth can have erosion and become weak.
Пример
The dentist said that good brushing helps avoid erosion of tooth enamel.
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Eating too much candy caused no erosion in her teeth; she visits the dentist regularly.
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Can erosion of teeth be reversed with treatment?
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