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seismic risk

seismic risk noun: an assessment of the probability that the social or economic consequences of an earthquake would exceed a specific value at a specific place and time; used in the planning of buildings etc.

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Noun

seismic risk (countable and uncountable, plural seismic risks)

  1. An assessment of the probability that the social or economic consequences of an earthquake would exceed a specific value at a specific place and time; used in the planning of buildings etc.

seismic risk meaning in Tamil

seismic risk in Tamil

நிலநடுக்க மறையிடர்

Forms of seismic risk

pluralseismic risks

Questions about seismic risk

What does seismic risk mean?
Seismic risk means an assessment of the probability that the social or economic consequences of an earthquake would exceed a specific value at a specific place and time; used in the planning of buildings etc.
What is seismic risk in Tamil?
Seismic risk in Tamil is நிலநடுக்க மறையிடர். See Seismic risk meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is seismic risk?
Seismic risk is a noun.
What is the plural of seismic risk?
The plural of seismic risk is seismic risks.

Words near seismic risk in the dictionary

  1. seismic moment
  2. seismic moments
  3. seismic performance
  4. seismic retrofit
  5. seismic retrofits
  6. seismic risk
  7. seismic risks
  8. seismic sea wave
  9. seismic sea waves
  10. seismic shift
  11. seismic shifts

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