Words · Common
erosion
/ɪˈɹoʊʒən/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- 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