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Meaning of "oceanographic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OCEANOGRAPHIC

oceanographic  [ˌəʊʃənəˈɡræfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCEANOGRAPHIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oceanographic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OCEANOGRAPHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oceanography

Oceanography, also known as oceanology and marine science, is the branch of Earth science that studies the ocean. It covers a wide range of topics, including marine organisms and ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics and the geology of the sea floor; and fluxes of various chemical substances and physical properties within the ocean and across its boundaries. These diverse topics reflect multiple disciplines that oceanographers blend to further knowledge of the world ocean and understanding of processes within: astronomy, biology, chemistry, climatology, geography, geology, hydrology, meteorology and physics.

Definition of oceanographic in the English dictionary

The definition of oceanographic in the dictionary is relating to the branch of science dealing with the physical, chemical, geological, and biological features of the oceans and ocean basins.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCEANOGRAPHIC


bibliographic
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
biographic
ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪk
chromatographic
ˌkrəʊmətəˈɡræfɪk
cryptographic
ˌkrɪptəˈɡræfɪk
crystallographic
ˌkrɪstələʊˈɡræfɪk
demographic
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk
electrocardiographic
ɪˌlektrəʊˌkɑ:dɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
ethnographic
ˌɛθnəˈɡræfɪk
graphic
ˈɡræfɪk
holographic
ˌhɒləˈɡræfɪk
hydrographic
ˌhaɪdrəˈɡræfɪk
iconographic
aɪˌkɒnəˈɡræfɪk
orthographic
ˌɔːθəʊˈɡræfɪk
phonographic
ˌfəʊnəˈɡræfɪk
photographic
ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk
pornographic
ˌpɔːnəˈɡræfɪk
radiographic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
reprographic
ˌriːprəˈɡræfɪk
topographic
ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪk
typographic
ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCEANOGRAPHIC

ocean-going
oceanaria
oceanarium
oceanaut
oceanfront
Oceania
Oceanian
oceanic
oceanic feeling
oceanic ridge
oceanic trench
Oceanid
oceanog.
oceanographer
oceanographical
oceanographically
oceanography
oceanological
oceanologist
oceanology

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCEANOGRAPHIC

autobiographic
autographic
autoradiographic
calligraphic
cartographic
catastrophic
edaphic
electroencephalographic
electrophotographic
geographic
lithographic
orographic
petrographic
photolithographic
physiographic
polygraphic
stereographic
stratigraphic
telegraphic
thermographic
tomographic

Synonyms and antonyms of oceanographic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oceanographic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCEANOGRAPHIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

海洋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oceanográfica
570 millions of speakers

English

oceanographic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समुद्र विज्ञान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعلوم المحيطات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

океанографических
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oceanográfica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমুদ্রবিজ্ঞান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

océanographique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oseanografi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ozeanographische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

海洋学の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해양
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oceanographic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hải dương học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடலியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समुद्रशास्त्रविषयक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oşinografi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oceanografica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oceanograficzne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

океанографічних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oceanografic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ωκεανογραφικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oseanografiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oceanografi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oseanografiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oceanographic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCEANOGRAPHIC»

The term «oceanographic» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.176 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCEANOGRAPHIC» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCEANOGRAPHIC»

Discover the use of oceanographic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oceanographic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Oceanographic Applications of Remote Sensing
The organization of the book reflects this emphasis, with chapters arranged by process rather than by sensor characteristics.
Motoyoshi Ikeda, 1995
2
Oceanographic History: The Pacific and Beyond
From a study of knowledge of the sea among indigenous cultures in the South Seas to inquiries into the subject of sea monsters, from studies of Pacific currents to descriptions of ocean-going research vessels, the sixtythree essays ...
Keith Rodney Benson, Philip F. Rehbock, 2002
3
Physical Oceanographic Processes of the Great Barrier Reef
Physical Oceanographic Processes of the Great Barrier Reef is the first comprehensive volume describing the water circulation and its influence in controlling the distribution of marine life on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia.
Eric Wolanski, 1994
4
Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs: Physical and ...
The book draws heavily on data from coral reefs in Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Eric Wolanski, 2000
5
Typical power budget and possible energy source for ...
Funding was provided by the Office of Naval Research through Grant No. N00014-95-1-1316.
Henrich Henriksen, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1996
6
Economic Benefits from Oceanographic Research: A Special Report
Introduction This report attempts to estimate some of the future economic benefits that could result from oceanographic research, and to compare them with the cost of doing the research. These benefits are of two kinds: annual savings in costs ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Oceanography, 1964
7
Handbook of oceanographic winch, wire and cable technology
Contents: 3 X 19 Oceanographic Wire Rope; Oceanographic Electro-Mechanical Cables; Wire Rope and E-M Cable Lubrication; Wire Rope and Cable Operational Characteristics; Wire and Winch Documentation; Rope and Cable Terminations; Equipment ...
Alan H. Driscoll, 1982
8
Processing of Oceanographic Station Data
A valuable manual for specialists that contains guidelines on how to calculate, either by computer algorithms or manual calculations, most of the common physical and dynamic properties of the sea, such as specific stability, density ratio, ...
Joint Panel on Oceanographic Tables and Standards, 1991
9
New Directions of Oceanographic Research and Development
1 WoodsHole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 025473, USA Key words Oceanography –WHOI –Marine science –Environment –Global change – Ships Summary Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) was founded in 1930 ...
Noriyuki Nasu, Susumu Honjo, 1993
10
Technology and oceanography : an assessment of federal ...
As of October 1980, the Federal fleet consists of 79 oceanographic research ships operated by or under the sponsorship of six Federal agencies. In addition, two new ships are under construction. One ship has just been built, and three others ...
United States, Office of Technology Assessment, Congress

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCEANOGRAPHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oceanographic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Researchers Accidentally Discover Centuries Old Shipwreck off …
Both were deployed from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) research ship, Atlantis. Sonar scans pointed Alvin and the Sentry ... «AccuWeather.com, Jul 15»
2
Sub That Made Deep-Sea History Damaged in Highway Fire
Cameron donated the submersible to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the world's largest private, non-profit oceanographic research ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
3
Dying sea creatures washing ashore on Treasure Coast beaches
"It's related to their spawning when they start to proliferate," said Mark D. Perry, executive director of the Florida Oceanographic Society. «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
4
Icebreaker leaves Halifax for 50-day scientific mission
... researchers to look at the physical characteristics of the floor, depths, hardness and sediment cover, as well as collect oceanographic data. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
5
Hurricane drones expected to be 'game changer' for scientists …
Jason Dunion, a hurricane researcher for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
6
SA Agulhas II embarks on winter expedition
... out into the Indian Ocean, during which time the researchers on board will gather physical, biological and chemical oceanographic data. «News24, Jul 15»
7
Brazil cancels pact to build satellite-launching center with Ukraine
... Defense Minister Jaques Wagner said in a statement to reporters during the presentation ceremony of a new oceanographic research vessel ... «Fox News Latino, Jul 15»
8
Student Program Help Propel Local Scientific Research
... Service, Sea Education Association, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Woods Hole Research Center. «CapeNews.net, Jul 15»
9
Centuries old shipwreck discovered off North Carolina
... of Oregon discovered the wreck on July 12 during a research expedition aboard the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) research ... «Stanly News & Press, Jul 15»
10
A Year of Faculty Grants, Fellowships and Honors
Rachel Beane (earth and oceanographic studies) was awarded a Visiting Erskine Fellowship from the University of Canterbury in support of her ... «Bowdoin News, Jul 15»

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