geological
pronunciation
How to pronounce geological in British English: UK [ˌdʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪkl]
How to pronounce geological in American English: US [ˌdʒiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or based on geology
Word Origin
- geological (adj.)
- 1791, from geology + -ical. Related: Geologically.
Example
- 1. This unique geological phenomenon , known as a danxia landform , can be seen in several places in china .
- 2. A rival theory holds that miners should worry more about geographical diversity than the geological sort .
- 3. That is to short-circuit the natural geological process of weathering and use the co2 to convert volcanic rocks into limestone .