seismography

seis·mog·ra·phy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sahyz-mog-ruh-fee, sahys-]
- /saɪzˈmɒg rə fi, saɪs-/
- /saɪzmˈɒɡrəfi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahyz-mog-ruh-fee, sahys-]
- /saɪzˈmɒg rə fi, saɪs-/

Definitions of seismography word

noun seismography the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes. 1
abbreviation SEISMOGRAPHY seismology. 1

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Origin of seismography

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; seismo- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Seismography

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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seismography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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