geosequester
geosequester verb: to cause carbon to be buried and stored, on geological time-scales, in the deep crust or lithosphere.
Verb
geosequester (third-person singular simple present geosequesters, present participle geosequestering, simple past and past participle geosequestered)
- to cause carbon to be buried and stored, on geological time-scales, in the deep crust or lithosphere
- The logistics company will geosequester carbon dioxide to offset its carbon footprint.
Forms of geosequester
| third-person singular present | geosequesters |
|---|---|
| present participle | geosequestering |
| past participle | geosequestered |
| past | geosequestered |
Origin of geosequester
From geo- + sequester.
Questions about geosequester
- What does geosequester mean?
- Geosequester means to cause carbon to be buried and stored, on geological time-scales, in the deep crust or lithosphere.
- What part of speech is geosequester?
- Geosequester is a verb.
- What is the past tense of geosequester?
- The past tense of geosequester is geosequestered.
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