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outswell


Meanings
  • noun

    The outswell is a bulge or projection that extends outward from a shoreline or a solid object into a fluid.


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outsell , outselling , outsells , outsold
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Outswell is a term derived from the Old English word 'swellan', which means 'to swell'. The prefix 'out-' indicates 'outward' or 'external'.


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  1. Outswells can form due to a variety of geological processes, including the deposition of sediment, the erosion of land, and the movement of tectonic plates.

  2. Outswells can also be observed in other natural phenomena, such as the bulge that forms at the base of a wave before it breaks.


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  1. inswell: The opposite of outswell, inswell refers to the indentation or depression that forms on the land or a solid object as a result of the impact of waves or water.


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Outswell is a term used in geology, particularly in the study of coastlines and seabeds. It refers to the bulge or projection of land or sediment that extends into a body of water.

How to Memorize "outswell"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize the meaning of outswell, imagine a bulge or projection extending outward from a shoreline or a solid object into a fluid.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'outswell' with the image of a beach bulge or a wave crashing against a rock, creating a projection.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Outward Swelling Shoreline' to help remember the meaning of outswell.


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