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glaciation

  • noun
  • /ˌɡleɪsiˈeɪʃən/

The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age

Other meanings

  1. A particular instance of glacier formation.

  2. The act of freezing.

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