HyperDic: continental_drift

English > 1 sense of the expression continental drift:
NOUNphenomenoncontinental driftthe gradual movement and formation of continents (as described by plate tectonics)
English > continental drift: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningThe gradual movement and formation of continents (as described by plate tectonics).
Broadergeological phenomenonA natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
Spanishderiva continental
Catalanderiva continental

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