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geologically

geologically adverb: as part of a geologic process.

Adverb

geologically (not comparable)

  1. As part of a geologic process.
  2. Concerning geology.
    • The El Dorado-Searchlight area is geologically a north-south trending orogenous zone, paralleled on the east by the valley of the Colorado, and by an alluvial valley on the west.1968, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, volumes 11-14, page vi

Origin of geologically

From geological + -ly.

Words formed from geologically

Questions about geologically

What does geologically mean?
Geologically means as part of a geologic process.
What part of speech is geologically?
Geologically is an adverb.

Words near geologically in the dictionary

  1. geological matrices
  2. geological matrix
  3. geological time
  4. geological timescale
  5. geological timescales
  6. geologically
  7. geologician
  8. geologicians
  9. geologies
  10. geologise
  11. geologised

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