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- gla|ci|a|tion «GLAY shee AY shuhn», noun.the act or process of covering or state of being covered with ice; glacial action or effect.
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de|gla|ci|a|tion — «dee GLAY shee AY shuhn», noun. the disappearance of glacial ice from an area: »... changes in the climate of Britain associated with the last glacial maximum and the following deglaciation (G. H. Dury) … Useful english dictionary
ne|o|gla|ci|a|tion — «NEE oh GLAY shee AY shuhn», noun. the formation of new glaciers … Useful english dictionary
gla — gla·bel·la; gla·bel·lo occipital; gla·bel·lum; gla·brate; gla·bres·cent; gla·brous; gla·cial·ism; gla·cial·ist; gla·cial·ize; gla·ci·ar·i·um; gla·ci·ate; gla·ci·a·tion; gla·cier; gla·ciered; gla·cier·et; gla·cier·ist; gla·cier·iza·tion;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
gla´cier|i|za´tion — gla|cier|ize «GLAY shuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = glaciate. –gla´cier|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
gla|cier|ize — «GLAY shuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = glaciate. –gla´cier|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
glaciation — gla·ci·a·tion … English syllables
glacierization — gla·cier·iza·tion … English syllables
glaciate — gla•ci•ate [[t]ˈgleɪ ʃiˌeɪt, si [/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) gel to cover with ice or glaciers 2) gel to affect by glacial action 3) gel to become frozen or covered with ice or glaciers • Etymology: 1615–25; < L glaciātus, ptp. of glaciāre to… … From formal English to slang
glaciation — gla|ci|a|tion [ˌgleısiˈeıʃən] n [U] technical the process in which land is covered by glaciers, or the effect this process has … Dictionary of contemporary English
