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Ban the word “weathering” due to confusion with the word “erosion”

Submitted on Thursday 19th October 2017

Rejected on Monday 23rd October 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Ban the word “weathering” due to confusion with the word “erosion”

Petition Details

The words “weathering” and “erosion” are so alike in their meanings that both are not needed. As “erosion” is the more commonly used word it should be “weathering” which is banned from the English language.


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