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seismology

🇬🇧 UK/saiz'mɒlәdʒi/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The scientific study of earthquakes and the vibrations of the Earth's interior.

地震学

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
seismoroot
+
logystudy of, science of
=seismology

Common Collocations

  • 1.study seismology研究地震学
  • 2.seismology research地震学研究
  • 3.department of seismology地震学系
  • 4.[applied seismology]应用地震学

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She dedicated her career to seismology after surviving a devastating earthquake as a child.

  • 2.

    Advances in seismology have significantly improved our ability to predict volcanic eruptions.

  • 3.

    The university's department of seismology is renowned for its groundbreaking research.

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