geologic (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌdʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪk/
Definition
Relating to or concerned with the solid features of the Earth, its structure, and the processes that shape it.
Examples
The geologic timescale divides Earth's history into eons, eras, periods, and epochs.
Scientists study geologic formations to understand past climates and tectonic activity.
The region is known for its unique geologic features, including volcanic craters and hot springs.
How to Use geologic
- geologic time (collocation)
- The vast scale of time relevant to the Earth's history. — "The continents have shifted dramatically over geologic time."
- geologic formation (collocation)
- A distinct rock unit or structure formed by geologic processes. — "The unique geologic formation attracted many tourists."
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