excavation

[Ex`ca*va·tion]

The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.

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The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.

Noun
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth

Noun
the act of digging; "there''s an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"

Noun
a hole in the ground made by excavating

Noun
the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig"

n.
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.

n.
A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.

n.
An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.

n.
The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.

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.

The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.

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Usage Examples

Loki in 'Thor' is the most incredible springboard into a sort of excavation of the darker aspects of human nature. So that was thrilling, coming back knowing that I'd built the boat and now I could set sail into choppier waters.

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