different between weathering vs corrosion
weathering
English
Etymology
From Middle English wederyng, equivalent to weather +? -ing.
Noun
weathering (countable and uncountable, plural weatherings)
- (obsolete) Weather, especially favourable or fair weather.
- (geology) Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.
- (architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water.
Derived terms
- space weathering
Translations
Verb
weathering
- present participle of weather
weathering From the web:
corrosion
English
Etymology
From Old French corrosion, or its source, Late Latin corr?si?nem, accusative singular of corr?si? (“gnawing away, corroding”), from Latin corr?d? (“gnaw away, corrode”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k???????n/
- (US) IPA(key): /k???o???n/
Noun
corrosion (countable and uncountable, plural corrosions)
- The act of corroding or the condition so produced.
- A substance (such as rust) so formed.
- (chemistry) Erosion by chemical action, especially oxidation.
- (by extension) The gradual destruction or undermining of something.
Related terms
- corrosible
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin corr?si?nem, accusative singular of corr?si? (“gnawing away, corroding”), from Latin corr?d? (“gnaw away, corrode”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?.??.zj??/
Noun
corrosion f (plural corrosions)
- corrosion
Further reading
- “corrosion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Noun
corrosion f (oblique plural corrosions, nominative singular corrosion, nominative plural corrosions)
- corrosion
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