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cut and fill
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cut and fill [¦kət ən ′fil]
(civil engineering)
Construction of a road, a railway, or a canal which is partly embanked and partly below ground.
(geology)
Lateral corrosion of one side of a meander accompanied by deposition on the other.
A sedimentary structure consisting of a small filled-in channel.

cut and fill
The process of excavating, moving the excavated material to another location, and using it as fill, 1.


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Moving offshore to The Rock cuts that to 2% for its online arm.
The rock cut tombs were built for high officials -- one responsible for the quarries used to build the nearby pyramids and other for a woman in charge of procuring entertainers for the pharaohs.
1976 also heralded the arrival of another of my passions (albeit some years later) – as punk rock cut an invigorating swathe across a moribund music industry wallowing in smug self-satisfaction.
 
 
 
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