geology

Значение (Английский)

1. The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
2. The geological structure of a region.

Синонимы

earth science

geography

lithology

magma

petrology

tectonics

topography

minerology

geol

archaeology

geological history

lava

Пишется через дефис как

ge‧o‧lo‧gy

Произносится как (IPA)

/d͡ʒiˈɑl.ə.dʒi/

Этимология (Английский)

From Modern Latin geōlogia, from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -logia (“the study of”).

Предложения

Experts of geology agree: Yesterday's tsunami was just a herald of the imminent apocalypse .

Эксперты геологии согласны: вчерашнее цунами было просто вестником неизбежного апокалипсиса.