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Nov 30, 2009
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hade



Pronunciation: (hād), [key]
—n., v., had•ed, had•ing.

—n.
1. Geol.the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
2. Mining.the inclination of a vein or seam from the vertical.

—v.i.
(of a fault, vein, or seam) to incline from a vertical position.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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