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Term: exavated

Description:

Exavated is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "excavate". It refers to the act of digging or removing earth, stone, or other materials from a site to reveal or obtain something buried or hidden. It can also be used to describe the process of making a hole or hollow by digging.

Examples:

Verb:

1. The archaeologists exavated the ancient ruins to uncover artifacts from a lost civilization.
2. The construction crew exavated a large trench to lay the foundation for the new building.
3. The miners exavated the coal mine to extract valuable resources.

Noun:

1. The exavation of the archaeological site revealed numerous pottery fragments.
2. The exavation was halted due to the discovery of a rare species of plants in the area.
3. The exavations at the construction site were completed ahead of schedule.

Adjective:

1. The exavated site provided valuable insights into the lives of prehistoric humans.
2. The exavated bones belonged to an extinct species of mammal.
3. The exavated artifacts were carefully examined by the experts.

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