- present participle of weather.
weathering
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Bites often leave punctures or furrows in bone, but disease, insects, weathering, and erosion can create similar features.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
France is weathering a third heatwave in less than three months, with fires raging in several parts of the country over the past week.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
That shift in perspective comes after weathering some brutal setbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The researchers emphasize that rock weathering should not be viewed as a simple or permanent solution to climate change.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
The epoxide is popularly described as “an oxidation product” produced by weathering.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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