geologically

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adverb

As part of a geologic process.

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Meanings

adverbgeologically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAs part of a geologic process.
  2. not comparableConcerning geology.

    The El Dorado-Searchlight area is geologically a north-south trending orogenous zone, paralleled on the east by the valley of the Colorado, and by an alluvial valley on the west.

    1968, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, volumes 11-14, page vi

Origin

  1. Englishgeological
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishgeologically

From geological + -ly.

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Translations

Catalan geològicament
  • geològicamentas part of a geologic process
Finnish geologisesti
  • geologisestias part of a geologic process
French géologiquement
  • géologiquementas part of a geologic process
Hungarian geológiailag
  • geológiailagas part of a geologic process
Italian geologicamente
  • geologicamenteas part of a geologic process
Portuguese geologicamente
  • geologicamenteas part of a geologic process
Spanish geológicamente
  • geológicamenteas part of a geologic process
Cite this entry
APA

geologically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geologically

MLA

“geologically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geologically. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geologically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geologically.

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