slumpage
slumpage noun: the act or result of slumping or sinking down.
Noun
slumpage (uncountable)
- The act or result of slumping or sinking down.
- The soil slumpage due to fluid removal and to explosives used in seismic exploration cannot always be mitigated.1974, United States. Dept. of the Interior. Office of Economic Analysis, Deregulation of natural gas prices
Origin of slumpage
From slump + -age.
Questions about slumpage
- What does slumpage mean?
- Slumpage means the act or result of slumping or sinking down.
- What part of speech is slumpage?
- Slumpage is a noun.
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