pelapukan — meaning in English
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English meaning
- decay verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
- weathering noun The breaking down of rock, soil and building materials where they lie, caused by rain, frost, wind, heat and chemical reactions with air and water.
Senses
pelapukan is used for these senses in English:
- decay (ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
- decay A deterioration of condition; loss of status, quality, strength, or fortune.
- weathering (geology) Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.
decay — full definition
- verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
- verb To decline gradually in quality, strength, or condition.
- noun The process or result of rotting or gradual deterioration.
- noun In physics, the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus or particle breaks down over time.
weathering — full definition
- noun The breaking down of rock, soil and building materials where they lie, caused by rain, frost, wind, heat and chemical reactions with air and water.
- verb Present participle of weather: coming through a storm, crisis or hard period without being destroyed.
- noun In modelling and design, deliberately added dirt, rust and wear that makes something look used.