hardrock geology

hard rock ge·ol·o·gy

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-rok jee-ol-uh-jee]
- /ˈhɑrdˌrɒk dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-rok jee-ol-uh-jee]
- /ˈhɑrdˌrɒk dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi/

Definition of hardrock geology words

adjective hardrock geology (loosely) of or relating to igneous or metamorphic rocks, as in mining (hard-rock mining) and geology (hard-rock geology) 1

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Origin of hardrock geology

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Hardrock geology

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hardrock geology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% 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.

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