excavation
Meaning of excavation
noun
- the action of excavating something, especially an archaeological site.
the methods of excavation have to be extremely rigorous
Information about excavation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of excavation is: excavations.
- Languages in which excavation is used:
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Hyphenation of excavation
ex-ca-va-tion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- excavation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
excavation synonyms
Meaning digging:
Meaning dig:
Meaning mining:
Meaning find (something) in the ground by digging:
Meaning remove a cover or covering from:
Meaning making interesting or significant information known, especially of a personal nature:
Meaning the action of digging up something buried, especially a corpse:
Meaning make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with or as with a sharp tool or blade:
Meaning not interesting; tedious:
Meaning direct towards a particular end or object:
Meaning go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged:
Meaning extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry:
Meaning a hollow place in a solid body or surface:
Meaning a hole or depression in something:
Meaning an empty space within a solid object:
Meaning a large hole in the ground:
Meaning a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite:
Meaning the action of cutting something:
Meaning a long, narrow ditch:
Meaning a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink out of:
Translation of excavation
- French: creusement, fouilles
- Italian: scavo
- German: Grabung, Ausgrabung, Abtragung, Aushebung
- Portuguese: terraplenagem, escavação
- Spanish: excavación, excavaciones
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