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cementation

/ˌsɛmənˈteɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does cementation mean?

noun

The process of hardening or consolidating a substance, especially by the action of heat or pressure, or the state of being hardened or consolidated. In geology, the process of forming a cemented rock.

Example

"The cementation process was crucial in creating the strong foundation of the new building."

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