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coseismal

co·seis·mal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [koh-sahyz-muh l, -sahys-]
    • /koʊˈsaɪz məl, -ˈsaɪs-/
    • /kəʊ.ˈsaɪz.məl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-sahyz-muh l, -sahys-]
    • /koʊˈsaɪz məl, -ˈsaɪs-/

Definitions of coseismal word

  • adjective coseismal of or designating points at which earthquake waves are felt at the same time 3
  • adjective coseismal (of a line on a map) connecting such points 3
  • noun coseismal such a line on a map 3
  • adjective coseismal of or designating points, or lines connecting such points, simultaneously affected by an earthquake shock 3
  • noun coseismal a coseismal line 3
  • adjective coseismal of, relating to, or being in a line, curve, etc., connecting or comprising points on the earth's surface at which an earthquake wave arrives simultaneously. 1

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Origin of coseismal

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; co- + seismal

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Parts of speech for Coseismal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coseismal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

coseismal usage trend in Literature

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