glaciation Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
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noun the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
WordNet
Gla`ci*a"tion noun
Definitions
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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.