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Meaning of "gemology" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GEMOLOGY

gemology  [dʒɛˈmɒlədʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEMOLOGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gemology is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GEMOLOGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gemology

Gemology

Gemology or gemmology is the science dealing with natural and artificial gems and gemstones. It is considered a geoscience and a branch of mineralogy. Some jewelers are academically trained gemologists and are qualified to identify and evaluate gems.

Definition of gemology in the English dictionary

The definition of gemology in the dictionary is the branch of mineralogy that is concerned with gems and gemstones.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GEMOLOGY


anemology
ˌænɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
atmology
ætˈmɒlədʒɪ
cohomology
ˌkəʊhəˈmɒlədʒɪ
cosmology
kɒzˈmɒlədʒɪ
docimology
ˌdɒsɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
entomology
ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒɪ
enzymology
ˌɛnzaɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
epistemology
ɪˌpɪstɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
etymology
ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
gemmology
dʒɛˈmɒlədʒɪ
gizmology
ɡɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
homology
həʊˈmɒlədʒɪ
ophthalmology
ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒɪ
orismology
ˌɒrɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
pomology
pɒˈmɒlədʒɪ
potamology
ˌpɒtəˈmɒlədʒɪ
seismology
saɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
sphygmology
sfɪɡˈmɒlədʒɪ
victimology
ˌvɪktɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
zymology
zaɪˈmɒlədʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEMOLOGY

gemmiferous
gemmily
gemminess
gemming
gemmiparous
gemmiparously
gemmological
gemmologist
gemmology
gemmulation
gemmule
gemmy
gemological
gemologist
gemot
gemote
gemsbok
gemsbuck
gemshorn
gemstone

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEMOLOGY

archaeology
astrology
biology
biotechnology
ecology
genealogy
geology
information technology
methodology
microbiology
mythology
neurology
oncology
pathology
pharmacology
physiology
psychology
sociology
technology
terminology
theology

Synonyms and antonyms of gemology in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gemology» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEMOLOGY

Find out the translation of gemology to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gemology from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gemology» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

宝石学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gemología
570 millions of speakers

English

gemology
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रत्न विज्ञान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علم الجواهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геммологии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gemologia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gemology
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gemmologie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gemology
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Edelsteinkunde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

宝石学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보석학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gemology
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Khắc Ngọc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுஹா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रत्धिशास्त्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gemology
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gemmologia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gemology
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геммологии
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gemology
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Γεμολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gemology
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gemology
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gemology
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gemology

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEMOLOGY»

The term «gemology» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.374 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of gemology
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GEMOLOGY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gemology» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gemology» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gemology

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEMOLOGY»

Discover the use of gemology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gemology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gemology
This edition has been revised and expanded to reflect recent and varied developments in the highly specialized field of gemology.
Cornelius S. Hurlbut, 1991
2
Gemology
This edition has been revised and expanded to reflect recent and varied developments in the highly specialized field of gemology.
Cornelius Searle Hurlbut, George S. Switzer, 1979
3
Arab Roots of Gemology: Ahmad Ibn Yusuf Al Tifaschi's Best ...
In 1253, he wrote what later became known as the most 'methodical and complete' work on precious stones. Gemologists of today are still astounded by the advanced observations that Al Tifaschi made in this work.
Aḥmad ibn Yūsuf Tīfāshī, 1998
4
Dictionary of Gems and Gemology
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
Robert M. Shipley, 2008
5
Gems and Gemology
of stones. Our modified phosphoroscope proved most effective for rapidly separating unmounted samples of natural colorless sapphires (which are opaque to SWUV) from flame-fusion and Czochralski-grown synthetic colorless sapphires  ...
‎1999
6
astrology,gemology cosmos and human life
GEMOLOGY The four faculties (sciences) Astrology, Gemology, Palmistry and Numerology are inter-related. The Hindus believe that the position of planets called Navagrahas in their horoscopes and their subsequent movements play a vital ...
arvind venkatakrishnan
7
Dictionary of Gems and Gemology
Review of the 1st edition, published in the March 2001 issue of CHOICE âDetailed and highly technical, this work provides encyclopedic coverage of terms, techniques, places, and people related to gems and gemology.
Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai, 2009
8
Modern Luminescence Spectroscopy of Minerals and Materials
Gemology is the study of gemstones. At the heart of gemology is gem identification. For example, some rubies and garnets are impossible to tell apart from each other by observation, but their values are considerably different. A precise and ...
Michael Gaft, Renata Reisfeld, Gerard Panczer, 2005
9
Raman Spectroscopy in Archaeology and Art History
20. L. Kiefert, H.A. Ha ̈nni, J.P. Chalain and W. Weber, J.Gemmol., 1999, 26, 501–520. 21. J.-P. Chalain, Rev. de Gemmol. a.f.g., 1999, 138/139, 18–21. 22. M.L. Johnson, S. Elen and S. Muhlmeister, Gems & Gemology, 1999, 35, ...
Howell G. M. Edwards, John M. Chalmers, 2005
10
Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
Ashbaugh, C. (1992) Gamma-ray spectroscopy to measure radioactivity in gemstones. Gems & Gemology. 28(2), 104–11. Bank, H., Henn, U. and Milisenda, U. (1999) Treated rock crystal. Gemmologie. 48(3), 123–24. Brown, G. (1991) Treated ...
Michael O'Donoghue, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEMOLOGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gemology is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bracing new talent
You've studied gemology, fashion technology and then acting. Why so many transitions? I've done fashion basics and accessory designing ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Trade show draws vendors from across state
... and studied with a jeweler and learned about silver and goldsmithing and gemology. It set me on the path to create the jewelry I make today.”. «Aransas Pass Progress, Jul 15»
3
Sandy Thema's Pistos Designs Shine Bright Like a Diamond
After completing the gemology course, Sandy returned to Indonesia to help his father's business. With his good friend Dian Purba he also ... «Jakarta Globe, Jul 15»
4
Press Release: Industry Executives Convene for GIA's Leadership …
... (Gemological Institute of America), established in 1931, is recognized as the world's foremost authority in gemology. GIA invented the famous ... «Rapaport, Jul 15»
5
Diamond Envy to Donate 5% of Proceeds from All Yellow Diamond …
... in whatever capacity is needed, whether as a design liaison, gemology educator, or a hand to hold through a first jewelry purchase. It's their ... «Free Press Release Center, Jul 15»
6
The value of a gemstone: Let Tangible Assets tell...
Tangible Assets, in Burlington, relies on the science of gemology when appraising your jewellery. Gemology is the study of diamonds and ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
7
Gem Diamonds: The Cheapest Way To Play Diamond Mining …
When investing in diamond mining companies getting a basic handle on gemology is very helpful. For example, when a company announces ... «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
8
List of colleges: Fashion Designing courses
The Fashion Designing programme includes Jewellery Designing, Accessory Designing, Gemology, Textile Designing, Footwear Designing ... «India Today, Jun 15»
9
Press Release: GSI to Offer Sarine Profile With Diamond Grading …
Sarine systems have become essential gemology tools in every properly equipped gem lab, diamond appraisal business and manufacturing ... «Rapaport, Jun 15»
10
First-mover advantages
Among other accomplishments, she holds a diploma from the Hong Kong Institute of Gemology and an MBA in supply chain management from ... «Resource Clips, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gemology [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gemology>. Apr 2024 ».
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