geology
Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary
Contents |
[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Modern Latin geologia, from Ancient Greek γῆ (gē), “‘earth’”) + -logia (“‘-logy’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /dʒiːɑlədʒɪ/
- Audio (US)help, file
[edit] Noun
|
Singular |
Plural |
geology (plural geologies)
- The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
the study of the earth
|
|