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

glaciation

noun

/ˌɡleɪsiˈeɪʃn/

/ˌɡleɪʃiˈeɪʃn/

[uncountable] (geology)

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the process or result of land being covered by glaciers

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