glaciation, n.
(glaciations)
(glaciations)
the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
<noun.process>
glaciation
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hypernym
hyponym
the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
<noun.state>
glaciation
sample sentences
"Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe"
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hypernym