HyperDic: tectonic_movement

English > 1 sense of the expression tectonic movement:
NOUNeventtectonic movement, crustal movementmovement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust
English > tectonic movement: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaningmovement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust.
Synonymcrustal movement
CategorygeologyA science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks / rocks
Broadermovement, motionA natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

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