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photogeology

pho·to·ge·ol·o·gy
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-toh-jee-ol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌfoʊ toʊ dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-toh-jee-ol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌfoʊ toʊ dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of photogeology word

  • noun photogeology the technique of interpreting geology from aerial photographs or compiling geologic maps therefrom. 1
  • noun photogeology the study and identification of geological phenomena using aerial photographs 0
  • noun photogeology the branch of geology that studies geologic features by using photography, esp. photographs taken from an airplane or satellite 0
See all 3 definitions of photogeology

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Origin of photogeology

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; photo- + geology

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Parts of speech for Photogeology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Photogeology

photogeology 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 61% 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.

photogeology usage trend in Literature

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