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- [uh-greyd]
- /əˈgreɪd/
- /əɡrədˈeɪʃən/
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- [uh-greyd]
- /əˈgreɪd/
Definitions of aggradation word
- verb with object aggradation to raise the grade or level of (a river valley, a stream bed, etc.) by depositing detritus, sediment, or the like. 1
- noun aggradation The deposition of material by a river, stream, or current. 1
- noun aggradation (geology) Increase in land elevation due to the deposition of sediment. 0
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Origin of aggradation
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; ag- + grade
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Parts of speech for Aggradation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aggradation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
aggradation usage trend in Literature
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