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erosión

Definitions of erosión
  1. noun
    decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
    synonyms: desgaste, deterioro, uso
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    type of:
    perjuicio
    loss of money or decrease in financial value
  2. noun
    (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
    synonyms: ablación, uso
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    types:
    abrasión
    erosion by friction
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