Excavation
Excavation noun - The act of digging.
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Recess and excavation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recess" instead a noun "Excavation".
Recess
Recess noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: decided to camp in a sandy recess where the beach met the forest
Excavation and recess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excavation" instead a noun "Recess".
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Recess and Excavation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excavation/recess
Excavation & Recess. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excavation/recess>.
Recess or Excavation. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excavation/recess.
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