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PRONUNCIATION OF GEOLOGICAL CYCLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEOLOGICAL CYCLE

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Geological cycle 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 GEOLOGICAL CYCLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of geological cycle in the English dictionary

The definition of geological cycle in the dictionary is the series of events in which a rock of one type is converted to one or more other types and then back to the original type Also called: rock cycle.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEOLOGICAL CYCLE

geohydrology
geoid
geoidal
geol.
geolatry
geolinguistics
geologer
geologian
geologic
geological
Geological Survey
geological timescale
geologically
geologise
geologist
geologize
geology
geom.
geomagnetic
geomagnetically

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEOLOGICAL CYCLE

bicycle
business cycle
cell cycle
cycle
freecycle
heterocycle
life cycle
menstrual cycle
monocycle
motorcycle
nitrogen cycle
racing bicycle
recycle
song cycle
stationary bicycle
tricycle
two-cycle
unicycle
upcycle
vicious cycle
water cycle

Synonyms and antonyms of geological cycle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «geological cycle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEOLOGICAL CYCLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

地质循环
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ciclo geológico
570 millions of speakers

English

geological cycle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भूवैज्ञानिक चक्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دورة الجيولوجية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геолого цикл
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ciclo geológico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভূতাত্ত্বিক চক্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cycle géologique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kitaran geologi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geologischen Zyklus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地質学的サイクル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지질 주기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Siklus geologi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chu kỳ địa chất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புவியியல் சுழற்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भौगोलिक सायकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Jeolojik döngü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ciclo geologico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cykl geologiczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геолого цикл
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciclu geologic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γεωλογική κύκλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geologiese siklus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

geologisk cykel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

geologisk syklus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of geological cycle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOLOGICAL CYCLE»

The term «geological cycle» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.717 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOLOGICAL CYCLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «geological cycle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «geological cycle» 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 geological cycle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOLOGICAL CYCLE»

Discover the use of geological cycle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to geological cycle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin: Precambrian to ...
The geological cycle. The geological cycle of uplift, erosion, and deposition have been repeated endlessly throughout geological time, and these processes are recorded in rock strata throughout the world. If we begin by considering the uplift  ...
J. Alan Holman, 1995
2
Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet
Looks at the Supercontinent Cycle; explores the history of its discovery; and includes discussion of Pangaea, the fusing of all of Earth's landmasses, and the lesser-known Rodinia, which existed approximately one thousand million years ago.
Ted Nield, 2007
3
Volcanoes and the Environment
In particular, we will explore how volcanism plays a fundamental role in the geological cycle and the dynamic mechanism that drives the geological cycle, plate tectonics. We will also explore how far back in time modern plate tectonics can be ...
Joan Marti, Gerald G. J. Ernst, 2005
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Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
P.J. Madan and co-ordinated by Prof. Piyush Parikh. The society, presently known as the Indian Geotechnical Society, co-ordinates activity in the field of geotechnical engineering in India. 1.3 SOIL FORMATION A geological cycle is continually ...
D.L. Shah, A.V. Shroff, 2003
5
The Diving Environment
In order to understand the carbon cycle, we must distinguish between the geological cycle and the biological cycle. The geological cycle refers to a cycle of matter that progresses extremely slowly – mostly in the order of millions of years.
Jan Oldenhuizing
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Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the ...
Lyell speaks of a "great year," or "geological cycle," and views falling temperatures in the northern hemisphere since Carboniferous times as the autumn of a geological succession that will see another summer. The first three substantive ...
Stephen Jay Gould, 1987
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Geological Survey Bulletin
... expanding, Rt should be smaller than the present radius. D. B. V. 183-326. Harpum, J. R. The concept of the geological cycle and its application to problems of Precambrian geology: Internat. Geol. Cong. , 21st, Copenhagen 1960, Proc. , pt.
‎1961
8
Biomineralization and Biological Metal Accumulation: ...
This reduced material is then carried through the geological cycle, until it becomes exposed at the surface, is weathered, and so undergoes a delayed reaction with atmospheric oxygen. Plate tectonics is a sluggish process: the mean ...
P. Westbroek, E.W. de Jong, 1983
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Encyclopedia of Soil Science
These processes are collectively referred to as the geological cycle, which comprises of a group of subcycles, including the rock, hydrolic and geochemical cycles. The rock cycle is a sequence of processes that produces the three rock ...
Ward Chesworth, 2008
10
Productivity of World Ecosystems: Proceedings of a Symposium ...
In terrestrial uplands, elements may enter the system through rain or dust and from weathering of soil minerals and are lost to ground water and streams, comprising a geological cycle of elements. The biological cycle forms a shunt on this long ...
‎1975

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOLOGICAL CYCLE»

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A New, Beautiful Island Has Formed in the Pacific
As it stands, this is impressive enough: a modern, visible manifestation of the geological cycle, as some islands and sections of continents ... «Law Street Media, May 15»
2
Environmentalists from Suffolk put nature's power in the spotlight …
“They are all about the geological cycle – all our building materials come from geological deposits and the sea will take them back. It reminds ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Nov 14»
3
Coffee prices up because of Brazil weather
"It's part of the economic cycle, it's part of the geological cycle," said Jennifer O'Donnell, of Chamblin's Coffee Cafe in downtown Jacksonville. «WJXT Jacksonville, Apr 14»
4
Scientific Facts Revealed In The Qur'an
Verses emphasizing the fact that groundwater is generated from rain, thus reflecting on the hydro-geological cycle (23:18; 31:10), and others relating life on ... «Onislam.net, Apr 13»
5
Will 2012 be the last year of the world?
... were known for their impeccable astro observations and their calendar had listed some very important events in the geological cycle of Earth. «Parda Phash, Jan 12»

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