sink|age

sink|age
sink|age «SIHNG kihj», noun.
1. a) the act or process of sinking; subsidence. b) an instance of this.
2. the amount of sinking.
3. something that sinks or has sunk.
4. Printing. = sink. (Cf.sink)

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