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Meaning of frost heaving | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An upwards swelling of soil during freezing conditions caused by an increasing presence of ice as it grows towards the surface, upwards from the depth in the soil where freezing temperatures have penetrated into the soil.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Suomi routiminen

CEFR level

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