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alluvion vs inundation

inundation vs alluvion

alluvion and inundation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alluvion Yes No No No
inundation Yes No No No
As nouns, alluvion and inundation are synonyms defined as:
  • alluvion and inundation: the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
Other synonyms of alluvion include deluge, flood.
alluvion (noun) inundation (noun)
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land an overwhelming number or amount
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
Difference between alluvion and inundation

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