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    [Noun]  | "em*bank*ment" | \ im-ˈbaŋk-mənt \


    1: a raised structure (as of earth or gravel) used especially to hold back water or to carry a roadway

    2: the action of embanking


    Origin: 1786 ;

    [Noun]  | "embankments" 


    1: a bank of earth constructed to control water;


      * e.g., " ... the embankment is steep, so be careful walking along the ridge "



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    [Noun]  | "embankment" 


    1: a bank of earth constructed to control water;


      * e.g., " ... the embankment is steep, so be careful walking along the ridge "



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