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Definition: Meaning of, subsidence in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səbˈsʌɪd(ə)ns;ˈsʌbsɪd(ə)ns /

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  1. the process by which an area of land sinks to a lower level than the land surrounding it, or a building begins to sink into the ground
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