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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
subsidence /səbˈsʌɪd(ə)ns, ˈsʌbsɪd(ə)ns/

▶noun the gradual caving in or sinking of an area of land.

'subsidence' also found in these Oxford entries:

flash - pothole - rift valley

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