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Plural of geologist

regular plural

The plural of geologist is geologists.

Forms of geologist

Singulargeologist /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/
Pluralgeologists
Countablecountable

Geologists in a sentence

  • The geologists were responsible for keeping the work within the mill.From the entry mill
  • Geologists noted a discontinuity between the two rock layers.From the entry discontinuity
  • The study pinpointed the source of the sarsens, a mystery that has long bedeviled geologists and archaeologists.2020 July 29, Franz Lidz, “Whence Came Stonehenge’s Stones? Now We Know”, in New York Times. From the entry sarsen
  • Geologists usually call rock particles “sand” when the grain diameter is 0.06–2 mm (table 1.8).2010, Göran Grimvall, “Chapter 1: Numbers”, in Quantify! A Crash Course in Smart Thinking, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN. From the entry sandpile
  • Some Chinese geologists consider that it is not a platform but a part of a Paleozoic geosyncline.1987, “Brief Description of the Main Tectonic Units of China”, in Geotectonic Evolution of China, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 51. From the entry Jartai

Meaning of geologist

  1. noun A person whose occupation specializes in the science of geology, especially at a professional or academic level.

Full definition of geologist

Questions about the plural of geologist

What is the plural of geologist?
The plural of geologist is geologists.
Is geologist countable?
Geologist is a countable noun.

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