Example sentences from the Web for subsidence

Violent mirth is the foam, and deep sadness the subsidence, of a morbid fermentation.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources|James Wood
Fearing a subsidence of the cliff, they betook themselves to a small schooner lying in the bay.
Yorkshire Painted And Described|Gordon Home
This was the first example I had met with of a true barrier reef due to subsidence, as has been so clearly shown by Mr. Darwin.
The Malay Archipelago|Alfred Russell Wallace
Tank B contains the water and lime in process of clarification by subsidence after mechanical agitation by the screw.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883|Various

She examined him far more intently and with not less surprise, after the subsidence of her first embarrassment.
The Cavaliers of Virginia|William A. Caruthers

subsidence

/ (səbˈsaɪdəns, ˈsʌbsɪdəns) /

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noun

the act or process of subsiding or the condition of having subsided

geology the gradual sinking of landforms to a lower level as a result of earth movements, mining operations, etc

Words nearby subsidence

subservient, subset, subshell, subshrub, subside, subsidence, subsidiarity, subsidiary, subsidiary atrial pacemaker, subsidiary cell, subsidiary coin

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Medical definitions for subsidence

subsidence

[ səb-sīd′ns, sŭb′sĭ-dns ]

n.

Sinking or settling in a bone, as of a prosthetic component of a total joint implant.

单词	subsidence
释义	Example sentences from the Web for subsidence Violent mirth is the foam, and deep sadness the subsidence, of a morbid fermentation. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources\|James Wood Fearing a subsidence of the cliff, they betook themselves to a small schooner lying in the bay. Yorkshire Painted And Described\|Gordon Home This was the first example I had met with of a true barrier reef due to subsidence, as has been so clearly shown by Mr. Darwin. The Malay Archipelago\|Alfred Russell Wallace Tank B contains the water and lime in process of clarification by subsidence after mechanical agitation by the screw. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883\|Various She examined him far more intently and with not less surprise, after the subsidence of her first embarrassment. The Cavaliers of Virginia\|William A. Caruthers subsidence / (səbˈsaɪdəns, ˈsʌbsɪdəns) / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subsidence ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act or process of subsiding or the condition of having subsided geology the gradual sinking of landforms to a lower level as a result of earth movements, mining operations, etc Words nearby subsidence subservient, subset, subshell, subshrub, subside, subsidence, subsidiarity, subsidiary, subsidiary atrial pacemaker, subsidiary cell, subsidiary coin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to subsidence decline, ebb, reduction, discount, abatement, decrease Medical definitions for subsidence subsidence [ səb-sīd′ns, sŭb′sĭ-dns ] n. Sinking or settling in a bone, as of a prosthetic component of a total joint implant. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Example sentences from the Web for subsidence

subsidence

noun

Words nearby subsidence

Words related to subsidence

Medical definitions for subsidence

n.