Vocabulary on 11th February 2023 from The Guardian [Words: 1. #SUBSIDENCE]

 


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Word Meanings:

1. SUBSIDENCE= অধঃপতন; the gradual caving in or sinking of an area of land; ধসা; collapse; caving in; falling in; giving way; sinking; settling; অবনমন; relegation, bending down, Depressions; বিশেষ্য; প্রশমন; mitigation, mollification, fall; দমন; repression, restraint, check, break, subdual; হ্রাস; decrease, loss, reducing, decrement, fall, diminution; অপগম; flight, departure, removal, death, retreat; অপগমন; flight, departure, removal, death, retreat; অধোগতি; descent, stoop, subsidence, aggravation, impairment, depravity; অধোগমন; aggravation, descent, stoop, impairment, depravity;

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Sentences:

1. There are wider geological implications to the quake that may have consequences in the longer term slowly coming into focus. In the coastal city of İskenderun, there appears to have been significant SUBSIDENCE, which has resulted in flooding, while the quake has left many hillsides around the country at a serious risk of landslip.

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