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Subduction.
Subduction - as a noun
A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Example Sentences
"The movement of the tectonic plates is causing subduction to occur."
"The subduction of the oceanic plate is causing volcanic activity in the region."
"The process of subduction is responsible for the formation of mountain ranges."
"The subduction of one plate beneath another can cause earthquakes."
"The subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American plate has created the Andes Mountains."
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SUBDUCTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
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