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Exavation

Definition:

Exavation refers to the process of removing soil or rock from a specific area of land in order to uncover archaeological artifacts, minerals, or create space for construction purposes.

Examples:

1. Archaeologists conducted an exavation at the ancient ruins in search of valuable artifacts.
2. The exavation for the new building project revealed an underground water source.
3. Miners used heavy machinery for the exavation of the coal mine.

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