Excavation
The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.
An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.
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Excavation Translations
excavation in French is fouille
excavation in German is Ausgrabung {f}
excavation in Italian is escavazione
excavation in Norwegian is utgravning
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