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erosion
ɪˈrəʊʒən
noun
erozja
Also
korozja(f)niszczenie(n)
Definition
The process by which the surface of the Earth is worn away by natural agents like water, wind, or ice; or the gradual destruction of something.
Examples
Coastal erosion is a serious problem in many parts of the world.
Erozja wybrzeży to poważny problem w wielu częściach świata.
The constant drip of water caused erosion of the rock.
Ciągłe kapanie wody spowodowało erozję skały.
There has been an erosion of public trust in politicians.
Nastąpiła erozja zaufania publicznego do polityków.
Synonyms
Collocations
soil erosioncoastal erosionprevent erosion
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