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excavation in Latin

excavation in Latin is excavatio — excavation means the act of digging out earth to create a hole, trench, or foundation.

excavation in Latin

excavatio
noun

What does "excavation" mean?

  1. noun The act of digging out earth to create a hole, trench, or foundation.
    "Excavation for the new tunnel took almost a year."
  2. noun An archaeological dig, or the site where one is taking place.
    "The excavation revealed pottery dating back two thousand years."
  3. noun A hollow or pit produced by digging.
    "Rainwater collected in the excavation overnight."

excavation in a sentence

  • Excavation for the new tunnel took almost a year.
  • The excavation revealed pottery dating back two thousand years.
  • Rainwater collected in the excavation overnight.

Similar words in Latin

dig

Common Latin translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "excavation" in Latin?

"excavation" in Latin is excavatio. excavation means: The act of digging out earth to create a hole, trench, or foundation.

How do you use "excavation" in a sentence?

Example: "Excavation for the new tunnel took almost a year." In Latin, "excavation" is excavatio.

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