terracing in English

verb
1
make or form (sloping land) into a number of level flat areas resembling a series of steps.
The land is terraced and, in effect, so are the houses.

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1. At least it should free us from those terracing Barrackings

2. A flat region with alluvial deposits and terracing where secondary and tertiary material come to the surface.

3. A flat region with alluvial deposits and terracing where secondary and tertiary material come to the surface

4. Farmers therefore abandon land that had been preserved for thousands of years by means of terracing and careful irrigation, and the soil eventually washes away.

5. Anthropologists suggest that the builders migrated from northern Indochina or from Indonesia and settled in Luzon, bringing with them their wet-rice terracing culture.

6. Excavation of the 50-acre [20 ha] site revealed a method of terracing the city in a stepped-down fashion to utilize natural water runoff.