Meaning of geotextile | Babel Free
Definitions
Any strong, permeable fabric used in earthworks for any of a number of purposes, including separation of soil layers, filtering, reinforcing, erosion protection and protection of drainage pipes from clogging.
Equivalents
Examples
“You need⟳ to excavate and remove⟳ the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay⟳ and compact hardcore.”
“The design⟳ also included geotextile lining of the trench in which the drainage pipe was buried.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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