geotectonic

ge·o·tec·ton·ic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jee-oh-tek-ton-ik]
- /ˌdʒi oʊ tɛkˈtɒn ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jee-oh-tek-ton-ik]
- /ˌdʒi oʊ tɛkˈtɒn ɪk/

Definitions of geotectonic word

adjective geotectonic tectonic (def 2). 1
noun geotectonic Of or pertaining to geotectonics. 1
adjective geotectonic of or relating to the formation, arrangement, and structure of the rocks of the earth's crust 0
adjective geotectonic tectonic (sense 3) 0

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Origin of geotectonic

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; geo- + tectonic

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Parts of speech for Geotectonic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Geotectonic

geotectonic 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.

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geotectonic usage trend in Literature

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