poldering

[US]/[ˈpəʊldərɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈpoʊldərɪŋ]/

Translation

n.The process of reclaiming land from water or marshland by constructing dikes and draining the area.; The act of gaining advantage or power through persistent and often manipulative effort.
adj.Relating to or characteristic of polder land or the method of its creation.

Phrases & Collocations

stop poldering

poldering tactic

start poldering

poldering method

end poldering

poldering campaign

poldering effort

active poldering

no poldering

poldering team

Example Sentences

the government approved the plan for poldering the coastal wetlands.

poldering creates new agricultural land from former sea beds.

effective drainage systems are crucial for successful poldering.

the environmental impact of poldering has become a major concern.

they discussed the history of poldering in the netherlands.

continuous pumping is required to maintain the poldering process.

poldering allows cities to expand into areas below sea level.

the technique of poldering involves building dikes and canals.

extensive poldering transformed the landscape of the river delta.

ecologists argue that poldering destroys natural habitats.

modern engineering has made poldering safer and more efficient.

the cost of poldering such a large area was astronomical.

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