Subsidence Definition

noun

The process of becoming less active or severe.

Wiktionary

A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation or seismic activity or groundwater depletion.

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Other Word Forms of Subsidence

Noun

Singular:
subsidence
Plural:
subsidences

Origin of Subsidence

  • Latin subsidens, subsidentis, present participle of subsidere.

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