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Meaning of Brazil nut effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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The phenomenon of granular convection or segregation, where granular material subjected to shaking or vibration exhibits circulation patterns like those of a fluid, causing the larger particles to end up on top.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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