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- [jee-oh-fiz-iks]
- /ˌdʒi oʊˈfɪz ɪks/
- /ˌdʒiː.əˈfɪz.ɪks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jee-oh-fiz-iks]
- /ˌdʒi oʊˈfɪz ɪks/
Definitions of geophysical word
- noun geophysical the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism. 1
- noun geophysical Of or pertaining to geophysics. 1
- adjective geophysical relating to physics of the Earth 1
- adjective geophysical Geophysical means relating to geophysics. 0
- adjective geophysical of or relating to geophysics 0
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Origin of geophysical
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; geo- + physics
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Parts of speech for Geophysical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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geophysical popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
geophysical usage trend in Literature
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