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erosion   (TTS Sound)

The noun erosion has 4 senses

• erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away -- ((geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it))


• erosion -- (condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind)


• erosion -- (a gradual decline of something; "after the accounting scandal there was an erosion of confidence in the auditors")


• corrosion, corroding, erosion -- (erosion by chemical action)