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Meaning of "Tethys" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TETHYS

Tethys  [ˈtiːθɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TETHYS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tethys 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 TETHYS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tethys

Tethys can refer to: ▪ Tethys, a Titaness in Greek mythology ▪ Tethys, a natural satellite of Saturn ▪ Tethys Ocean, a Mesozoic-era ocean between the continents of Gondwana and Laurasia ▪ Proto-Tethys Ocean ▪ Paleo-Tethys Ocean ▪ Neotethys Ocean ▪ Alpine Tethys Sea or Paratethys Sea; today's Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and Aral Sea are remnants of the Paratethys Sea ▪ Tethys, genus of gastropods in the family Tethydidae ▪ Tethys, Japanese name for "Thetis", a boss character in Mega Man ZX Advent...

Definition of Tethys in the English dictionary

The definition of Tethys in the dictionary is a Titaness and sea goddess, wife of Oceanus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TETHYS


encanthis
ɛnˈkænθɪs
Glenrothes
ɡlɛnˈrɒθɪs
Sothis
ˈsəʊθɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TETHYS

Teton Range

WORDS THAT END LIKE TETHYS

always
anyways
Arctic Monkeys
both ways
days
guys
halcyon days
have it both ways
Heelys
it´s early days
jobs for the boys
keys
nowadays
Rhadamanthys
Rhys
sideways
stachys
stays
trolleys
weekdays

Synonyms and antonyms of Tethys in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tethys» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TETHYS

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

Translator English - Chinese

特提斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tethys
570 millions of speakers

English

Tethys
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेथिस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تيثيس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Tethys
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tethys
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেথিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Téthys
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tethys
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tethys
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テティス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

테티스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tethys
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tethys
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெதைஸ் பிறக்கின்றனர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेथिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tethys
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tethys
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tetyda
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Tethys
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tethys
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tethys
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tethys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tethys
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tethys
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tethys

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TETHYS»

The term «Tethys» is regularly used and occupies the 86.946 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TETHYS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TETHYS»

Discover the use of Tethys in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tethys and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Permo-Triassic Events in the Eastern Tethys: Stratigraphy ...
This book describes and interprets these rocks, summarizing the distribution of major fossil groups in a way that will allow detailed comparison with strata of comparable age in the western Tethys and other parts of the world, notably ...
Walter C. Sweet, Yang Zunyi, J. M. Dickins, 2003
2
Paleomagnetism of the Atlantic, Tethys and Iapetus Oceans
Continents move around continuously with respect to each other; this book describes what went where.
Rob van der Voo, 2005
3
The Permian Extinction and the Tethys: An Exercise in Global ...
O C E A N C O N T I N E N T C O N T I N E N T Mountains The term Tethys was introduced into geology by Eduard Suess (1831–1914) in 1893, when he was trying to show that oceans were not permanent features of the face of Earth.3 He had ...
A. M. Celâl ?engör, Saniye Atayman, 2009
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Permian-Triassic Evolution of Tethys and Western Circum-Pacific
The book aims to reconstruct the Permian-Triassic history of Pangea, Palaeo-Tethys and Palaeo-Pacific through stratigraphic, palaeogeographic and other interdisciplinary approaches. It consists of two parts.
Yin Hongfu, J.M. Dickins, G.R. Shi, 2000
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The Ocean Basins and Margins: The Tethys Ocean
Extensive bibliographies make this volume an excellent sourcebook for investigators conducting ongoing research in this area.
A. E. M. Nairn, Francis Greenough Stehli, 1996
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Cretaceous of the Western Tethys: proceedings of the 3rd ...
In 1978, in Münster, The German Subcommission on Cretaceous Stratigraphy initiated a first International Symposium on the Cretaceous. The focus of the Symposium was on Germany and Central Europe. The proceedings were published in 1979.
Jost Wiedmann, 1989
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Plate Reconstruction from Paleozoic Paleomagnetism: Interim ...
All current plate tectonic models assume for Permo- Triassic time a Tethys Ocean widely gaping from the Mediterranean to the east (e.g., Dietz and Holden, 1970; Smith et al., 1973). This Permo-Triassic Tethys Ocean has been inferred from ...
Rob Van der Voo, Christopher R. Scotese, N. Bonhommet, 1984
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Paleoceanography of the Mesozoic Alpine Tethys
Colom (1958), working in the Subbetic zone of Spain, noted the existence of globigerinids in Tithonian sediments and their absence in Lower Cretaceous sediments, and he came to the conclusion that the Alpine Tethys did not reach its  ...
Kenneth Jinghwa Hsü, 1976
9
Ancient Greek Beliefs
Styx is the eldest daughter of Tethys and Oceanus, and Styx is the Oceanid of the greatest eminence. She and the Titan Pallas parent Rivalry, Victory, Power, and Force. Pallas is the second-generation Titan son of Crius and the nymph ...
Perry L. Westmoreland, 2007
10
Gondwana Master Basin of Peninsular India Between Tethys and ...
Tethys. and. the. Interior. of. the. Gondwanaland. Province. of. Pangea. ABSTRACT Deposition in the Gondwana master basin of Peninsular India occurred during latest Carboniferous, Permian, Triassic, and Early Jurassic times on a basement ...
J. J. Veevers, R. C. Tewari, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TETHYS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tethys is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mysterious Red Arcs Found on Saturn's Icy Moon Tethys
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has discovered strange red lines stretching across the surface of Saturn's icy moon Tethys. What are they? Scientists aren't sure. «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
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Tethys Petroleum Ltd Surges Higher Following Bid From Nostrum …
Shares in Kazakhstan-focused oil and gas producer Tethys Petroleum (LSE: TPL) rose by 27% to 9.9p this morning. The gains were triggered by news that ... «The Motley Fool UK, Jul 15»
3
AGR Energy Takes Controlling Stake in Tethys Petroleum
Central Asia-focused Tethys Petroleum reported Wednesday that it has received an investment of $47.7 million from Kazakh firm AGR Energy. In return AGR will ... «Rigzone, Jul 15»
4
Tethys Petroleum Limited (LON:TPL) 'Under Review' Stock Rating …
In a report issued to investors and clients by Cantor Fitzgerald on Monday, 29 June, Tethys Petroleum Limited (LON:TPL)'s stock had its under review rating ... «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»
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Tethys: Kazakhstan Production Sees Record Increase
Tethys Petroleum announced Thursday that its production output from Kazakhstan in May 2015 averaged 5,408 barrels of oil equivalent per day, which is the ... «Rigzone, Jun 15»
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Tethys Petroleum Limited Press Release: Honours for Akkulka Oil …
Tethys has an excellent exploration track record in the Akkulka Exploration Contract ... Tethys is focused on oil and gas exploration and production activities in ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
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Tethys Petroleum Limited: US$7.5 Million Convertible Loan
Tethys is focused on oil and gas exploration and production activities in Central ... This highly prolific oil and gas area is rapidly developing and Tethys believes ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
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Tethys Petroleum Limited: Strategic Review and SinoHan …
Tethys has explored with SinoHan the possibility of a further short extension of ... As a result, the sale of 50% of the Tethys' Kazakhstan assets to SinoHan will ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
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Tethys Petroleum Ltd 'BUY' rating with 56.2% upside
Tethys Petroleum Ltd using EPIC code LON:TPL had its stock rating noted as 'Retains' with the recommendation being set at 'HOLD' this morning by analysts at ... «DirectorsTalk Interviews, Apr 15»
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Why Huntsworth plc & Tethys Petroleum Ltd Are Sliding Today
Two of today's biggest fallers are PR firm Huntsworth (LSE: HNT), down 11%, and Kazakhstan-based oil and gas producer Tethys Petroleum (LSE: TPL), which ... «The Motley Fool UK, Apr 15»

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