Subsidence
01
sättning, nedböjning
the process during which a building or piece of land sinks to a lower level or to the ground
Exempel
Over time, subsidence can lead to the formation of sinkholes, posing serious risks to infrastructure.
Med tiden kan sättning leda till bildandet av sjunkhål, vilket innebär allvarliga risker för infrastrukturen.
02
the sudden falling in of a surface into a hollow or void beneath it
Exempel
Heavy rain triggered subsidence in the hillside.
03
a decrease in intensity, severity, or degree of something
Exempel
The medicine aided in the subsidence of inflammation.
Lexikalt Träd
subsidence
subside
