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hydrologic cycle

hy·drol·o·gy cy·cle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-drol-uh-jee sahy-kuh l]
    • /haɪˈdrɒl ə dʒi ˈsaɪ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-drol-uh-jee sahy-kuh l]
    • /haɪˈdrɒl ə dʒi ˈsaɪ kəl/

Definitions of hydrologic cycle words

  • noun hydrologic cycle the natural sequence through which water passes into the atmosphere as water vapor, precipitates to earth in liquid or solid form, and ultimately returns to the atmosphere through evaporation. 1
  • noun hydrologic cycle cyclical movement of water 1
  • singular noun hydrologic cycle The hydrologic cycle is the process by which the Earth's water is circulated from the surface to the atmosphere through evaporation and back to the surface through rainfall. 0
  • noun hydrologic cycle water cycle 0

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Origin of hydrologic cycle

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; hydrolog(y) + -ic

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Parts of speech for Hydrologic cycle

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hydrologic cycle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

hydrologic cycle usage trend in Literature

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