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paleogeography

pa·le·o·ge·og·ra·phy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-lee-oh-jee-og-ruh-fee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊ dʒiˈɒg rə fi or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-lee-oh-jee-og-ruh-fee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊ dʒiˈɒg rə fi or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/

Definition of paleogeography word

  • noun paleogeography the science of representing the earth's geographic features belonging to any part of the geologic past. 1

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Origin of paleogeography

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; paleo- + geography

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Parts of speech for Paleogeography

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paleogeography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

paleogeography usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with paleogeography

  • what is paleogeography?

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