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Excavation
Excavation Ex`ca*va"tion, n. [L. excavatio: cf. F.
excavation.]
1. The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting,
scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
2. A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. ``A
winding excavation.' --Glover.
3. (Engin.)
(a) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from
a covered cutting or tunnel.
(b) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.
The delivery of the excavations at a distance of
250 feet. --E. L.
Corthell.
Meaning of Excavation from wikipedia
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Excavation may
refer to:
Archaeological excavation Excavation (medicine)
Excavation (The
Haxan Cloak...
- In archaeology,
excavation is the exposure,
processing and
recording of
archaeological remains. An
excavation site or "dig" is the area
being studied...
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means "the
study of
ancient history". The
discipline involves surveying,
excavation, and
eventually analysis of data collected, to
learn more
about the past...
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pouch or
excavation,
between the
uterus and the ****
Rectovesical excavation,
between the **** and the male
bladder Vesicouterine excavation, between...
- Keezhadi, or Keeladi, is a
Sangam period settlement site,
where excavation are
carried out by the
Archaeological Survey of
India and the
Tamil Nadu State...
- The
Pinagbayanan Excavation is an
archaeological site
excavated by the
University of the
Philippines -
Archaeological Studies Program (UP-ASP) in San Juan...
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Training excavations are
normally run by
university departments or
large contractors and
employ professional archaeologists to
teach the
basics of archaeological...
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Rectovesical pouch Median sagittal section of male pelvis. (Rectovesical
excavation labeled at
center right.) Male
pelvic organs seen from
right side. Bladder...
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systematic excavation began under the
direction of Théophile
Homolle and the
French Archaeological School of Athens. The "Great
Excavation" (La Grande...
- up the
material that is then
transported into the
holding tank.
Hydro excavation, a type of
suction excavator using high-pressure
water jets, is sometimes...
