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Subduct (gcide) | Subduce \Sub*duce"\, Subduct \Sub*duct"\, v. t. [L. subducere,
subductum; sub under + ducere to lead, to draw. See Duke,
and cf. Subdue.]
1. To withdraw; to take away. --Milton.
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2. To subtract by arithmetical operation; to deduct.
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If, out of that infinite multitude of antecedent
generations, we should subduce ten. --Sir M. Hale.
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subducted (encz) | subducted, |
subduction (encz) | subduction,podsouvání litosférické desky pod jinou n: [geol.] Petr
Písařsubduction,subdukce n: Zdeněk Brož |
Subduction (gcide) | Subduction \Sub*duc"tion\, n. [L. subductio.]
1. The act of subducting or taking away. --Bp. Hall.
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2. Arithmetical subtraction. --Sir M. Hale.
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subduction (wn) | subduction
n 1: a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate
is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below
another plate |
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