weathering
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Chemical weathering can cause rust on metal structures exposed to the elements.
Definition:Weathering caused by chemical reactions with the substances in the environment, such as water or oxygen.
From chemical weathering
Example:Physical weathering can cause the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
Definition:Weathering caused by physical means such as freezing and thawing or wind erosion.
From physical weathering
Example:Biological weathering can cause the weakening of rocks through chemical action over time.
Definition:Weathering caused by biological activity, such as plant roots or microbial action.
From biological weathering
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