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niwelacja

//ɲi.vɛˈla.t͡sja//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    leveling (process of leveling the surface of the ground)
  2. 2.
    leveling (process of measuring levels to establish heights and altitude)
  3. 3.
    literaryleveling (act of getting rid of something useless)
  4. 4.
    literaryleveling (act of getting rid of differences, i.e. cultural differences)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • niwelacyjny
Related words (3)

Etymology

From niwelować + -cja. First attested in 1823.

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