Definition of erosion - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)

Noun

condition in which the earth''s surface is worn away by the action of water and wind

Noun

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

Noun

erosion by chemical action

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corroding corrosion eating away eroding wearing wearing away

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chemical action chemical change chemical process decline diminution environmental condition geologic process geological process

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ablation abrasion attrition beach erosion chatter mark corrasion deflation detrition indentation pitting planation roughness rust rusting soil erosion

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