continued erosion

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinuedanderosion

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continued
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kənˈtɪn.juːd/us
/kənˈtɪn.juːd/
still happening, existing, ...
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erosion
noun[U]
uk
/ɪˈrəʊ.ʒən/us
/ɪˈroʊ.ʒən/
the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, ...
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(Definition ofcontinuedanderosionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is the use of industrial power to deprive innocent people; it is thecontinuederosionof what money each of us may have.
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It is worrying to see that there is acontinuederosionof public capital expenditure.
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All of these reports make clear how dangerous it is to permit thecontinuederosionof our heritage of landscape.
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There will be acontinuederosionand continued downward pressure on rates of pay.
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If there is acontinuederosionof the industry, it will not be large enough to maintain those facilities.
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Will she consider also whether there is some means of resisting thecontinuederosionof religious faith as well as teaching in many of our schools?
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I am concerned about thecontinuederosionof democratic local authority control in state education provision, and about the role of a private company in the scheme's administration.
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The site was eventually abandoned due tocontinuederosionand the shrinking hilltop.
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The valley is propagated by thecontinuederosionand the collapse of the wall.
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Due to thecontinuederosion, in 1964 further work was carried out; the summit block being underpinned and supported with steel cables.
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Like all rock formations, natural bridges are subject tocontinuederosion, and will eventually collapse and disappear.
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