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syncline
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[ˈsɪŋklʌɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upwards from the axis
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Origin
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late 19th century: from syn- ‘together’ + Greek klinein ‘to lean’, on the pattern of incline
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