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词汇 oversteepening
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Definition of oversteepening in English:

oversteepening

noun ˌəʊvəˈstiːp(ə)nɪŋ
Physical Geography
  • The increasing of a slope to a steepness greater than is normal or stable; especially the formation of a glacially oversteepened valley.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Science. From over- + steepening adjective. Compare overdeepening and slightly earlier oversteepened.

Definition of oversteepening in US English:

oversteepening

nounˌəʊvəˈstiːp(ə)nɪŋ
Physical Geography
  • The increasing of a slope to a steepness greater than is normal or stable; especially the formation of a glacially oversteepened valley.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Science. From over- + steepening [adjective]. Compare overdeepening and slightly earlier oversteepened.

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