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Meaning of 'glaciation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Glaciation [ n.]
- Act of freezing.
- That which is formed by freezing; ice.
- The process of glaciating, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena.

Meaning of 'glaciation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . glaciation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
Example in sentence:
  • Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe

Nearby Words:

glabell/ glabella glabellum glabrate glabreate glabriate glabrity glabrous glacial glacialist

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