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tectonic

/tɛkˈtɑnɪk/ /tɛkˈtɒnɪk/
adjective
GeneralGeology
  1. 1 tektonik

Definition (English)

Relating to the structure of the Earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.

Example Sentences

  1. Earthquakes are caused by tectonic shifts.
    Depremler tektonik kaymalardan kaynaklanır.
  2. The region has significant tectonic activity.
    Bölge önemli tektonik aktiviteye sahiptir.

Synonyms

crustal

Collocations

tectonic platestectonic activitytectonic movementtectonic forcestectonic shifttectonic boundary

Related Words

earth crustplate tectonicsearthquakefaultmagmageology

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