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excavations

/ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃənz/ /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃnz/

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Excavaciones, excavación

The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.

Examples :

""The archeologists' excavations revealed ancient pottery and tools buried deep underground." "

Las excavaciones de los arqueólogos revelaron cerámica y herramientas antiguas enterradas en las profundidades del subsuelo.

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Excavaciones, excavación

A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.

Examples :

"Construction workers made large excavations to lay the foundation for the new building. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción hicieron grandes excavaciones para colocar los cimientos del nuevo edificio.

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Excavaciones, excavaciones

An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.

Examples :

"Construction workers made large excavations to prepare the ground for the new building's foundation. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción hicieron grandes excavaciones para preparar el terreno para los cimientos del nuevo edificio.

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Excavaciones, material excavado

The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.

Examples :

"The construction workers removed the excavations from the large hole they dug for the building's foundation. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción retiraron las excavaciones del gran agujero que cavaron para los cimientos del edificio.

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Excavaciones, excavaciones arqueológicas

Archaeological research that unearths buildings, tombs and objects of historical value.

Examples :

"The excavations at the ancient Roman city revealed well-preserved houses and tools. "

Las excavaciones en la antigua ciudad romana revelaron casas y herramientas bien conservadas.

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Sitio de excavación

A site where an archaeological exploration is being carried out.

Examples :

"The excavations near the old city walls revealed pottery fragments and ancient tools. "

Las excavaciones cerca de las antiguas murallas de la ciudad revelaron fragmentos de cerámica y herramientas antiguas.

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