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Terracing
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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noun
1.
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
2.
the top of such a construction, used as a platform, garden, road, etc.
3.
a nearly level strip of land with a more or less abrupt descent along the margin of the sea, a lake, or a river.
4.
the flat roof of a house.
5.
EXPANDan open, often paved area connected to a house or an apartment house and serving as an outdoor living area; deck.
6.
an open platform, as projecting from the outside wall of an apartment; a large balcony.
7.
a row of houses on or near the top of a slope.
8.
COLLAPSEa residential street following the top of a slope.
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
9.
to form into or furnish with a terrace or terraces.
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| terracing (ˈtɛrəsɪŋ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a series of terraces, esp one dividing a slope into a steplike system of flat narrow fields |
| 2. | the act of making a terrace or terraces |
| 3. | another name for terrace |
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