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earth science

earth sci·ence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [urth sahy-uh ns]
    • /ɜrθ ˈsaɪ əns/
    • /ɜːθ ˈsaɪəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [urth sahy-uh ns]
    • /ɜrθ ˈsaɪ əns/

Definitions of earth science words

  • noun earth science any of various sciences, as geography, geology, or meteorology, that deal with the earth, its composition, or any of its changing aspects. 1
  • noun earth science geosciences: geography, geology, etc. 1
  • variable noun earth science Earth sciences are sciences such as geology and geography that are concerned with the study of the earth. 0
  • noun earth science any of various sciences, such as geology, geography, and geomorphology, that are concerned with the structure, age, and other aspects of the earth 0
  • noun earth science any of various sciences, as geology or meteorology, dealing with the earth or its components 0
  • noun earth science Any of the sciences dealing with the planet Earth, such as geology and meteorology. 0
See all 6 definitions of earth science

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Origin of earth science

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Earth science

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Earth science

earth science popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

earth science usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for earth science

noun earth science

  • topography — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geology — the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing.
  • cartography — Cartography is the art or activity of drawing maps and geographical charts.
  • physiography — the science of physical geography.
All 7 Synonyms of earth science

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