autocompaction

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noun

compaction of a stratum due to its own weight

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounautocompaction (plural autocompactions)

plural autocompactions

  1. geographycompaction of a stratum due to its own weight

Origin

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APA

autocompaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompaction

MLA

“autocompaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompaction. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autocompaction,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autocompaction.

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