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Meaning of "solifluxion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOLIFLUXION

solifluxion  [ˈsɒlɪˌflʌkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOLIFLUXION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Solifluxion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOLIFLUXION


abduction
æbˈdʌkʃən
affluxion
əˈflʌkʃən
conduction
kənˈdʌkʃən
construction
kənˈstrʌkʃən
deduction
dɪˈdʌkʃən
defluxion
dɪˈflʌkʃən
destruction
dɪˈstrʌkʃən
fluxion
ˈflʌkʃən
induction
ɪnˈdʌkʃən
instruction
ɪnˈstrʌkʃən
introduction
ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən
obstruction
əbˈstrʌkʃən
production
prəˈdʌkʃən
Reconstruction
ˌriːkənˈstrʌkʃən
reduction
rɪˈdʌkʃən
reproduction
ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən
seduction
sɪˈdʌkʃən
solifluction
ˈsɒlɪˌflʌkʃən
suction
ˈsʌkʃən
traduction
trəˈdʌkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOLIFLUXION

solidist
solidity
solidly
solidness
solids
solidum
solidungulate
solidungulous
solidus
solifidian
solifidianism
solifluction
Solihull
soliloquies
soliloquise
soliloquiser
soliloquist
soliloquize
soliloquizer
soliloquy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOLIFLUXION

annexion
axion
complexion
connexion
crucifixion
deflexion
disconnexion
dorsiflexion
flexion
genuflexion
infixion
inflexion
interconnexion
Ixion
peaches-and-cream complexion
prefixion
reflexion
retroflexion
the Crucifixion
transfixion

Synonyms and antonyms of solifluxion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «solifluxion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOLIFLUXION

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Translator English - Chinese

solifluxion
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

solifluxion
570 millions of speakers

English

solifluxion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

solifluxion
380 millions of speakers
ar

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solifluxion
280 millions of speakers

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solifluxion
278 millions of speakers

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solifluxion
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

solifluxion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

solifluxion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Solifluxion
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

solifluxion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

solifluxion
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

solifluxion
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Solifluxion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

solifluxion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

solifluxion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Solifluxion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

solifluxion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

solifluxion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

solifluxion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

solifluxion
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

solifluxion
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

solifluxion
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

solifluxion
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

solifluxion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

solifluxion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of solifluxion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLIFLUXION»

The term «solifluxion» is used very little and occupies the 190.659 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLIFLUXION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about solifluxion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLIFLUXION»

Discover the use of solifluxion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to solifluxion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
A section of mixed loess and solifluxion* detritus in the Dunedin district indicates, however, that solifluxion deposits older than the Penultimate Glaciation do not contain loess. This section is described below. Solifluxion appears to have been  ...
2
The Environment of Early Man in the British Isles
Periglacial Fauna and Post-glacial Glaciers zone vegetation Zone III — Loch Lomond Solifluxion Tundra Younger Dryas Readvance RRnn hr Zone II — Climatic amelioration Soil Tree birch and Allerod Ice sheets waning formation pine ...
John G. Evans, 1975
3
Dams, Dam Foundations, and Reservoir Sites
Solifluxion on gentle slopes. above a U-shaped glaciated valley is shown in Fig.3 -ll. Talus accumulations from the dislocated rock debris form at the base of the steep-walled glaciated valley. Solifluxion (soil creep) primarily involves only a ...
Ernest Wahlstrom, 2012
4
Frameworks for Dating Fossil Man
stratified tumultuous deposits known as head, in many parts of Britain, or as coombe-rock in the chalk valleys, were formed by this process of solifluxion during glacial stages. Solifluxion has frequently caused a characteristic disturbance of the ...
Kenneth Page Oakley, 1966
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Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Prior to the last period in which solifluxion took place differential erosion had led to the development of a prominent ritlirc formed of the greywacke with widely spaced joints. Under periglacial conditions the spheroidally weathered boulders  ...
‎1955
6
Geology for Civil Engineers, Second Edition
This affected their stability, resulting in movements both within the soil, and of the mass of the soil, by solifluxion. During the last glacial period, southern England lay in a periglacial zone, and as the ice front retreated periglacial conditions ...
C. Gribble, A. McLean, 2003
7
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
(B.W.C.) 57/104 — STEVENS, G. R. : Solifluxion phenomena in the Lower Hutt area. N.Z. /. Sci. Tech. B, 38 (4) : 279-96, 15 figs. In the Hutt Valley, near Wellington, distinctive solifluxion features appear to be related to altitude, slope gradient, ...
8
The Cambridge Region
Loess-loam. 5. Upper Chalky Boulder Clay in lenses. Si Solifluxion band with frost cracks and polygonal soil forms of Upper Chalky Boulder Clay age. 6. Succeeding interglacial aggradation gravels. 7. Middle Terrace gravels with warm fauna ...
9
The Cambridge Region
3. Uneven-bedded series of Travellers' Rest Pit, with rolled Lower Palaeolithic tools and cold fauna. Loess-loam. Upper Chalky Boulder Clay in lenses. 1 Solifluxion band with frost cracks and polygonal soil forms of Upper Chalky Boulder Clay ...
H. C. Darby, 2013
10
Mapping in Engineering Geology
... deposition 15 MP 16 MP 17 MP SOLIFLUXION OR FOSSIL MUDSLIDE LOBE ( SOLIFLUXION TERRACES SHEET OF SOLIFLUXION MATERIAL or HEAD Creep, although widespread, is generally too subtle in its effects to permit mapping.
Dr. James S. Griffiths, Geological Society of London, 2002

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLIFLUXION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term solifluxion is used in the context of the following news items.
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A304 : entre mouvements de terrain et obus de la Première Guerre …
Les terrassiers ont dû faire face à d'importants phénomènes de solifluxion et à la présence d'obus datant de la Première Guerre mondiale. En raison de la ... «Moniteur, Jun 15»
2
Un second trou découvert en Sibérie ?
Parfois, ce dôme est attaqué par l'érosion, qui va peu à peu créer des "coulées de solifluxion", formant comme un rempart autour du monticule. Puis, lorsque ... «Journal de la Science, Jul 14»
3
Un étrange cratère apparaît en Sibérie
Parfois, ce dôme est attaqué par l'érosion, qui va peu à peu créer des "coulées de solifluxion", formant comme un rempart autour du monticule. Puis, lorsque ... «Journal de la Science, Jul 14»
4
Arnaud Hurel, L'abbé Breuil : un préhistorien dans le siècle
... dans l'Oise, mais aussi en Angleterre (à Swanscombe) et dans la Somme, où il met en évidence les phénomènes de solifluxion. Bien qu'il s'appuie sur les ... «Revues.org, Sep 13»
5
Les géographes à l'Université de Strasbourg pendant la période du …
Une première grande subdivision des paysages est fondée sur la présence ou l'absence de gel. La solifluxion tropicale est bien mise en évidence. La parenté ... «Revues.org, Sep 13»
6
In Memoriam : Jean-Michel Avenard (1937-1999)
Plus connue sous son titre « La Solifluxion » elle annonce ce qui deviendra un fil conducteur à travers toute son œuvre. S'y ajouteront les diverses dynamiques ... «Revues.org, Aug 13»
7
Les points concernant l'agriculture (programme du Front de gauche.)
Plantations des haies et bouchetures pour éviter la disparition de l'humus fertile par ruissellement ou solifluxion… Un bail emphytéotique de 30 ou 40 ans me ... «Le Club de Mediapart, Apr 12»
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Un géoarchéologue au Nunavik
De plus, les processus naturels comme la solifluxion (mouvement de masse lent de sédiments) et l'alluvionnement n'ont pas eu d'effet perturbateur significatif ... «Fil des événements, Aug 08»
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Les cèdres de la dernière chance
... peut avoir aussi de terribles conséquences sur la compaction du sol par les jeux du tassement, de la solifluxion, de l'écrasement des plantes non appétibles. «Tela Botanica, Jan 06»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Solifluxion [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/solifluxion>. Apr 2024 ».
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