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Synonyms for excavation in English

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Detailed Synonyms for excavation in English

excavation:

excavation [the ~] noun

  1. the excavation
    the excavation; the exhumation; the digging up
  2. the excavation
    the excavation; the digging up
  3. the excavation
    – the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth 1
    the mining; the excavation
    – the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth 1
  4. the excavation
    – the act of digging 1
    the dig; the excavation; the digging
    – the act of digging 1
    • dig [the ~] noun
    • excavation [the ~] noun
      • there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton1
    • digging [the ~] noun
  5. the excavation
    – a hole in the ground made by excavating 1
    the excavation
    – a hole in the ground made by excavating 1
  6. the excavation
    – the site of an archeological exploration 1
    the dig; the excavation; the archeological site
    – the site of an archeological exploration 1

excavation

  1. excavation
    excavation; hollowing out

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Related Definitions for "excavation":

  1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth1
  2. the act of digging1
    • there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton1
  3. a hole in the ground made by excavating1
  4. the site of an archeological exploration1

excavate:

to excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)

  1. to excavate
    to excavate; to dig up; to dig out; to exhume; to unearth; to expose; to open up; to lay open
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • dig up verb (digs up, digged up, digging up)
    • dig out verb (digs out, digged out, digging out)
    • exhume verb (exhumes, exhumed, exhuming)
    • unearth verb (unearths, unearthed, unearthing)
    • expose verb (exposes, exposed, exposing)
    • open up verb (opens up, opened up, opening up)
    • lay open verb (lays open, laid open, laying open)
  2. to excavate
    to excavate; to exhume
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • exhume verb (exhumes, exhumed, exhuming)
  3. to excavate
    – remove the inner part or the core of 1
    hollow; to dig; to excavate
    – remove the inner part or the core of 1
    • hollow verb
    • dig verb (digs, dug, digging)
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • the mining company wants to excavate the hillside1
  4. to excavate
    – form by hollowing 1
    to excavate
    – form by hollowing 1
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team1
      • excavate a cavity1
  5. to excavate
    – find by digging in the ground 1
    to excavate; to turn up; to dig up
    – find by digging in the ground 1
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • turn up verb (turns up, turned up, turning up)
    • dig up verb (digs up, digged up, digging up)
  6. to excavate
    – recover through digging 1
    to excavate; to unearth
    – recover through digging 1
    • excavate verb (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • Schliemann excavated Troy1
      • excavate gold1
    • unearth verb (unearths, unearthed, unearthing)

Conjugations for excavate:

present
  1. excavate
  2. excavate
  3. excavates
  4. excavate
  5. excavate
  6. excavate
simple past
  1. excavated
  2. excavated
  3. excavated
  4. excavated
  5. excavated
  6. excavated
present perfect
  1. have excavated
  2. have excavated
  3. has excavated
  4. have excavated
  5. have excavated
  6. have excavated
past continuous
  1. was excavating
  2. were excavating
  3. was excavating
  4. were excavating
  5. were excavating
  6. were excavating
future
  1. shall excavate
  2. will excavate
  3. will excavate
  4. shall excavate
  5. will excavate
  6. will excavate
continuous present
  1. am excavating
  2. are excavating
  3. is excavating
  4. are excavating
  5. are excavating
  6. are excavating
subjunctive
  1. be excavated
  2. be excavated
  3. be excavated
  4. be excavated
  5. be excavated
  6. be excavated
diverse
  1. excavate!
  2. let's excavate!
  5. excavated
  6. excavating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "excavate":

  1. remove the inner part or the core of1
    • the mining company wants to excavate the hillside1
  2. form by hollowing1
    • Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team1
    • excavate a cavity1
  3. find by digging in the ground1
  4. recover through digging1
    • Schliemann excavated Troy1
    • excavate gold1

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