Definition of GEOLOGY

geology

Meanings

Plural: geologies

Noun

  • a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
  • The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
  • The geological structure of a region.

Origin / Etymology

From Modern Latin geōlogia, from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -logia (“the study of”).

Scrabble Score: 12

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Words With Friends Score: 14

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