shallowing

[ˈʃæl.oʊ.ɪŋ]

shallowing Definition

  • 1the process of becoming shallower
  • 2the act of making something less deep

Using shallowing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shallowing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The shallowing of the river caused problems for navigation.

  • Example

    The shallowing of the lake has led to a decline in fish populations.

  • Example

    The shallowing of the ocean floor is a natural process that occurs over time.

shallowing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for shallowing

  • reduction in depth
  • lessening of depth
  • decrease in depth
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Summary: shallowing in Brief

The term 'shallowing' [ˈʃæl.oʊ.ɪŋ] refers to the process of becoming less deep or the act of making something less deep. It is often used to describe natural phenomena such as the shallowing of a river or ocean floor, and can also refer to human-made changes like dredging.