English-Thai Dictionary

excavation

N กระบวนการ ขุดค้น หา วัตถุ โบรา ณ (ใน สถานที่ ทาง ประวัติศาสตร์  burrowing digging unearthing kra-buan-kan-kud-kon-ha-wad-tu-bo-ran

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXCAVATION

n.The act of making hollow, by cutting, wearing or scooping out the interior substance or part of a thing. 1. A hollow or a cavity formed by removing the interior substance. Many animals burrow in excavations of their own forming.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXCAVATION

Ex `ca *va "tion, n. Etym: [L. excavatio: cf. F. excavation. ]

 

1. The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.

 

2. A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. "A winding excavation. " Glover.

 

3. (Engin. ) (a ) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel. (b ) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity. The delivery of the excavations at a distance of 25 feet. E. L. Corthell.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

excavation

ex ca va tion |ˌekskəˈvāSHən ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃən | ▶noun the action of excavating something, esp. an archaeological site: the methods of excavation have to be extremely rigorous | students often participate in excavations. • a site that is being or has been excavated.

 

Oxford Dictionary

excavation

ex |ca ¦va ¦tion |ɛkskəˈveɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of excavating something, especially an archaeological site: the methods of excavation have to be extremely rigorous. • [ count noun ] a site that is being or has been excavated.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

excavation

excavation noun 1 the excavation of a grave: unearthing, digging up; disinterment, exhumation. 2 the excavation of a moat: digging, hollowing out, boring, channeling. 3 implements found in the excavations: hole, pit, trench, trough; archaeological site.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

excavation

excavation noun 1 the excavation of a medieval grave: unearthing, digging up, uncovering, revealing; disinterment, exhumation. 2 the excavation of an extra moat: digging, digging out, hollowing out, scooping out, gouging, boring, channelling, sinking; quarrying, mining. 3 a number of agricultural implements were found in the excavations: hole, hollow, cavity, pit, crater, cutting, trench, trough; archaeological site.

 

French Dictionary

excavation

excavation n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de creuser. : L ’excavation d ’un fossé. 2 Cavité. : L ’excavation atteint maintenant trois mètres de profondeur.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

excavation

è x ca v á tion 名詞 1 U C 穴を掘る [られる ]こと, 穴掘り, 掘削 ; 〘考古 〙発掘 .2 C (掘ってできた )穴 ; 切り通し .3 C 〖通例 ～s 〗発掘された遺跡 .