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geological

/ˌd͡ʒiːəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

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geological adjective: synonym of geologic.

Adjective

geological (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of geologic.
    • Phoenix and Lubbock are both caught in severe drought, and it is going to get much worse. We may see many such [dust] storms in the decades ahead, along with species extinctions, radical disturbance of ecosystems, and intensified social conflict over land and water. Welcome to the Anthropocene, the...2012 January, Donald Worster, “A Drier and Hotter Future”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2012, page 70
    Synonyms:
    geologic

geological meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

geological in Hindi

geological
भूगर्भिक bhūgarbhik, भूगर्भीय bhūgarbhīya

geological in Tamil

புவிச்சரிதவியலுக்குரிய, கனிமவள

geological in Marathi

भूगर्भीय

geological in Urdu

ارضیاتی, جیولوجیکل
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geological in Bengali
ভূতাত্ত্বিক, ভূবিদ্যাসংক্রান্ত
geological in Malayalam
ഭൂമിശാസ്ത്രപരമായ
geological in Kannada
ಭೂವೈಜ್ಞಾನಿಕ
geological in Gujarati
ભૂસ્તરશાસ્ત્રીય, ભૂસ્તરીય, ભૂગર્ભીય
geological in Nepali
भूगर्भीय

Examples of geological in a sentence

  • The herpetofaunas of the two regions reflect the differences in their geological histories.
  • The backthrusting of tectonic plates can cause reverse faults in geological structures.
  • The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly araucarian.

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Synonyms of geological

Origin of geological

From Renaissance Latin geōlogia + -ical; first attested slightly earlier than geology. By surface analysis, geo- + -logical.

Words formed from geological

Phrases with geological

Questions about geological

What does geological mean?
Geological means synonym of geologic.
What is geological in Hindi?
Geological in Hindi is भूगर्भिक (bhūgarbhik), भूगर्भीय (bhūgarbhīya). See Geological meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is geological?
Geological is an adjective.
How do you pronounce geological?
Geological is pronounced /ˌd͡ʒiːəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ (UK).

Words near geological in the dictionary

  1. geologic time
  2. geologic time scale
  3. geologic time scales
  4. geologic timescale
  5. geologic timescales
  6. geological
  7. geological matrices
  8. geological matrix
  9. geological time
  10. geological timescale
  11. geological timescales

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Adapted from Wiktionary: geological (page history and authors); भूगर्भिक (Hindi) (page history and authors); geological (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); geological (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); geological (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); geological (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); geological (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); geological (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); geological (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); geological (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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