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Definition of orogeny noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

orogeny

noun
 
/ɒˈrɒdʒəni/
 
/ɔːˈrɑːdʒəni/
[uncountable] (geology)
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  1. a process in which the outer layer of the earth is folded to form mountains
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