"geotextile" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2014 August 24, Jeff Howell, “Home improvements: gravel paths and cutting heating bills [print version: Cold comfort in technology, 23 August 2014, p. P5]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Property)",
          "text": "You need to excavate and remove the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay and compact hardcore.",
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          "ref": "2022 March 23, Philip Haigh, “Network News: Carillion changed the design of Carmont's drains”, in RAIL, number 953, page 9",
          "text": "The design also included geotextile lining of the trench in which the drainage pipe was buried.",
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        "Any strong, permeable fabric used in earthworks for any of a number of purposes, including separation of soil layers, filtering, reinforcing, erosion protection and protection of drainage pipes from clogging."
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "fabric used in earthworks",
          "word": "geotekstiili"
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          "sense": "fabric used in earthworks",
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          "word": "geotêxtil"
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      "word": "geotekstiili"
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