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mechanical weathering

me·chan·i·cal weath·er·ing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-kan-i-kuh l weth -er-ing]
    • /məˈkæn ɪ kəl ˈwɛð ər ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-kan-i-kuh l weth -er-ing]
    • /məˈkæn ɪ kəl ˈwɛð ər ɪŋ/

Definition of mechanical weathering words

  • noun mechanical weathering any of the various weathering processes that cause physical disintegration of exposed rock without any change in the chemical composition of the rock: Collision between rock surfaces can cause mechanical weathering. 1
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mechanical weathering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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