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seismograph

UK/ˈsaɪz.mə.ɡɹæf/

seismograph noun: an instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.

Noun

seismograph (plural seismographs)

  1. An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.

seismograph meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Tagalog

seismograph in Tamil

நிலநடுக்கப்பதிவு கருவி, நிலநடுக்க வரைவி, பூமிநடுக்கம்பதிகருவி, நில அதிர்ச்சி வரைபடம், நில அதிர்ச்சி வரைவி, புவியதிர்ச்சிபதிகருவி

seismograph in Bengali

ভূমিকম্প মাপার যন্ত্র

seismograph in Kannada

ನೆಲನಡುಕ ತೋರುಗ

seismograph in Tagalog

instrument that detects and records earthquakes
panukat-lindol
More languagesFewer languages
seismograph in Vietnamese
máy ghi địa chấn

Forms of seismograph

pluralseismographs

Origin of seismograph

From seismo- + -graph.

Words formed from seismograph

Questions about seismograph

What does seismograph mean?
Seismograph means an instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.
What is seismograph in Tamil?
Seismograph in Tamil is நிலநடுக்கப்பதிவு கருவி, நிலநடுக்க வரைவி, பூமிநடுக்கம்பதிகருவி. See Seismograph meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is seismograph?
Seismograph is a noun.
How do you pronounce seismograph?
Seismograph is pronounced /ˈsaɪz.mə.ɡɹæf/ (UK).
What is the plural of seismograph?
The plural of seismograph is seismographs.

Words near seismograph in the dictionary

  1. seismogenic zones
  2. seismogram
  3. seismogramme
  4. seismogrammes
  5. seismograms
  6. seismograph
  7. seismographer
  8. seismographers
  9. seismographic
  10. seismographical
  11. seismographies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: seismograph (page history and authors); seismograph (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); seismograph (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); seismograph (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). 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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