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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Subsidence \Sub*sid"ence\, Subsidency \Sub*sid"en*cy\, n. [L.
     subsidens, -entis, p. pr. of subsidere. See Subside.]
     The act or process of subsiding.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.
                                                    --Bp.
                                                    Warburton.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Subsidence \Sub*sid"ence\, Subsidency \Sub*sid"en*cy\, n. [L.
     subsidens, -entis, p. pr. of subsidere. See Subside.]
     The act or process of subsiding.
  
           The subdual or subsidence of the more violent passions.
                                                    --Bp.
                                                    Warburton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  subsidence
       n 1: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the
            manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in
            remission" [syn: remission, remittal]
       2: a gradual sinking to a lower level [syn: settling, subsiding]
       3: the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
          [syn: cave in]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  subsidence
     n.
     The process of becoming less active or severe.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  subsidence
     n.
     The process of becoming less active or severe.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  subsidence
     n.
     The process of becoming less active or severe.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  subsidence
     n.
     The process of becoming less active or severe.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  subsidence
     Englanti n.
     1 laantua, heiketä
     2 maan vajoaminen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  الخفوت

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/ 
  pokles

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  Absinken , Absenkung , Einsenkung , Senkung  [constr.]  [geol.]
        "the subsidence of a structure"  - die Senkung eines Bauwerks
        "subsidence of pavement (road building)"  - Pfastereinsenkung (Straßenbau)
   see: subsidences, regular subsidence, mining subsidence, solution subsidence, roof subsidence, carriageway subsidence, roadway subsidence
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  Setzerscheinung 
     Synonym: setting action
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  Grundbruch  [geol.]
     Synonyms: ground failure, breach
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  subsidence //sʌbˈsaɪdəns// //ˈsʌbsədəns// //ˈsʌbsɪdəns// 
  1. laantuminen
  process of becoming less active
  2. vajoaminen
  sinking of ground

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  klizanje tla

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  1. leülepedés
  2. ülepedés
  3. lerakódás
  4. csökkenés
  5. lesüppedés
  6. megereszkedés
  7. süppedés
  8. lelohadás
  9. lecsendesedés

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  subsidence /səbˈsaɪdəns/ 
    osiadanie gruntu, osiadanie

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  subsidence /sˈʌbsɪdəns/
  1. yatışma
  2. çökme, çökelme.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/səbˈsaɪdəns/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "subsidence":
     avalanche, cadence, catabasis, catenary, cessation, coast,
     collapse, crash, dead set, dead stand, dead stop, deadlock,
     deceleration, declension, decline, decline and fall, decrescendo,
     decurrence, diminuendo, dive, downtrend, downturn, droop, drop,
     dwindling, dying down, ebb, ebbing, fall, full stop, glide,
     glissade, glissando, halt, landslide, landslip, lapse, lock,
     lowering, plunge, remission, retreat, sag, sideslip, sinkage, skid,
     slide, slip, slippage, slither, slowdown, slump, snowslide,
     snowslip, stand, standstill, stillstand, stop, submergence, swag,
     wane, waning
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 沉淀,下沉,陷没;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 沉淀,下沉,陷没

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