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Definitions for Subsidence
[1] to sink to a low or lower level.
[2] to become quiet, less active, or less violent; abate: The laughter subsided.
[3] to sink or fall to the bottom; settle; precipitate: to cause coffee grounds to subside.
[4] the act or process of subsiding or the condition of having subsided
[5] geology the gradual sinking of landforms to a lower level as a result of earth movements, mining operations, etc
[6] to become less loud, excited, violent, etc; abate
[7] to sink or fall to a lower level
[8] (of the surface of the earth, etc) to cave in; collapse
[9] (of sediment, etc) to sink or descend to the bottom; settle
Words related to Subsidence
subsidedecline, ebb, reduction, discount, abatement, decrease
Words nearby Subsidence
subsidesubserve, subservient, subset, subshell, subshrub, subside, subsidence, subsidiarity, subsidiary, subsidiary atrial pacemaker, subsidiary cell
Origin of Subsidence
1640–50; < Latin subsīdere, equivalent to sub- sub- + sīdere to sit, settle; akin to sedēre to be seated; see sit1
Words that may be confused with Subsidence
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, subsidesubside, subsist, subsidence, subsistence
Other words from Subsidence
sub·sid·ence [suh b-sahyd -ns, suhb -si-dns] /səbˈsaɪd ns, ˈsʌb sɪ dns/ , noun
sub·sid·er , noun
non·sub·sid·ing , adjective
un·sub·sid·ed , adjective
un·sub·sid·ing , adjective
Word origin for Subsidence
C17: from Latin subsīdere to settle down, from sub- down + sīdere to settle