Subduction

Word SUBDUCTION
Character 10
Hyphenation sub duc tion
Pronunciations /səbˈdʌkʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Subduction"

What do we mean by subduction?

A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another. noun

The act of subducting, taking away, or withdrawing. noun

Arithmetical subtraction. noun

The act of subducting or taking away. noun

Arithmetical subtraction. noun

The action of being pushed or drawn beneath another object. noun

The act of subducting or taking away. noun

Arithmetical subtraction. noun

A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate noun

The action of being pushed or drawn beneath another object.

The process of one tectonic plate moving beneath another and sinking into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.

The act of subducting or taking away.

Arithmetical subtraction.

A surjection between diffeological spaces such that the target is identified as the pushforward of the source.

The process of seducing the public into believing a lie. Usually used today by compromised media news outlets to damage the perceptions of a subject by insinuating around a lie using half truths and their role as a trusted source of information to perpetuate the lie. The longer the Subduction is allowed to continue, the more damage is perpetrated upon the subject. Urban Dictionary

The art of submitting sexually and emotionally, especially by a female. She is true and trusting, fully willing and happy in this state. Urban Dictionary

The act of seducing your victim while also abducting them, can be kinky but is most commonly used by predators. Urban Dictionary

A cooler way to do seductive Urban Dictionary

Sexual,dirty,nasty in a sexy way Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Subduction

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The word "subduction" in example sentences

This blue line here, that's what we call the subduction zone, so that's kind of where the plates, one lays on top of the other. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The fault involved in the Fukushima Dai-ichi tsunami is part of what is known as a subduction zone. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Tremors are common throughout Japan, and this one was near the Japan Trench, where the Pacific plate, the speediest of the earth's major slabs of crust, dives beneath the islands of Japan in what's called a subduction zone. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Sendai was a result of something far more dangerous: a so-called subduction zone, a deep-lying discontinuity caused by one plate slowly burying itself under another. ❋ Jeff Wise (2011)

Most earthquakes that generate tsunamis - including Friday's jolt off Japan's eastern coast - occur in areas called subduction zones, where pieces of the Earth's crust press against each other. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A tsunami happens when a crustal plate, a crust -- you know you talk about the plates on the earth -- they move all around -- when it's called subduction -- when one is going down and the other one is moving over it and all of a sudden it pops up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The region where subduction takes place is called a subduction zone and usually results in a deep ocean trench such as the "Mariana Trench" in the western Pacific Ocean. ❋ Unknown (2008)

All of the rock types described above can be returned to the Earth's interior by tectonic forces at areas known as subduction zones. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And that is called the subduction plate shift, or subduction -- that's what it is, a subduction fault. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Certainly the setting, the so - called subduction zone earthquakes, where the Earth's tectonic plates are grinding against one another and actually move -- one is sliding under the other -- is the typical place where one would get great earthquakes and ones that would create tsunamis. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Sedimentary rocks, in turn, may slide under a continent called subduction or may be buried by miles of accumulated sediments. ❋ John Clayton Nils Jansma (2001)

KELLAN: Intraslab quakes begin deep in the earth in undersea areas called subduction zones. ❋ Unknown (2001)

When the Pacific Plate hits a continental plate, it tends to slide underneath, something geologists call "subduction." ❋ PAUL WALDIE (2011)

The 8.4-magnitude shock on Sept. 12, 2007, was in a 4,500 kilometer so-called subduction zone, an area where one tectonic plate is forced under another. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Seismic activity is frequent from the coastal state of Jalisco down to Central America due to movement of the Cocos Plate descending underneath the North American Plate in a process called subduction, Mr. Espindola of the SSN says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These so-called subduction zones give rise to mountain ranges, ocean trenches and volcanic arcs, but also spawn the largest quakes on the planet. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The [Senator] is a victim of [Subduction] and great efforts over a long period of time will be needed to recover. For all [intents] and purposes, the Senator political career is over. ❋ ZEXXES (2016)

Her [demeanor] was [subductive] as she [kneeled] at her Mistresses feet. ❋ GeekInPink (2012)

[Vlad] [the rapist] enjoys subducting his [victims]. ❋ Sere81 (2011)

subductive - [flashing] them with your [boobies] ❋ KEWL KITTENS (2011)

[Lili]:Please dont tell my father *wink* Nancy:ew thats subductive [lili]. Nina:Come over here,lemme talk to [you REAL] close... Anna:Gosh nina your very subductive ❋ Ariibu (2009)

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