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Meaning of borrow pit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pit that is dug to extract material (such as soil, gravel, or sand) for use at another location.

Examples

“No borrow pit excavation was necessary, and 41,000 cu. yd. were removed from cuttings by excavating machines.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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