Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to the physics of the earth.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective of or pertaining to geophysics.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to geophysics.

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  • adjective of or concerned with geophysics

Etymologies

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From geophysics +‎ -al

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Examples

  • Prior to joining McKinsey, he obtained a degree in geophysical engineering at the Colorado School of Mines and an M.B.A. at Stanford.

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  • God who are the living synthesis nated (irrespective of the genetic 49 And the People of God will 55 At the onset of the overlap, of all levels of consciousness ex - capacity); the power of miracles govern those areas which are we will gradually experience a perience progressing into the joy - showing the interpenetration of life known as geophysical time warp build-up of new visual vibratory ous I AM THAT I AM. into the Infinite Way; and the gift areas.

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  • The team then looked at the impact that would have had on the Earth’s temperature in the so-called geophysical habitable zone – a zone representing the top 2.5 miles of the Earth’s crust.

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  • The volcanoes are located in an area of the sea floor where layers of sediment have provided researchers with a kind of geophysical archive, like bands of a tree trunk.

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  • In keeping with the uncertain outlook, Getech's chief executive Raymond Wolfson said that the firm had been shifting towards its 'must-have' services such as geophysical data processing from its 'nice-to-have' data and studies activities.

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  • Why then, applying that same principle to preserving the geophysical world, has there yet to be an "occupy the world" movement come to fruition?

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  • Why then, applying that same principle to preserving the geophysical world, has there yet to be an "occupy the world" movement come to fruition?

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  • The economy is an entirely contained subset of the ecological/geophysical systems of the planet.

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  • It was a world curved rather than rectilinear, outlined by streams, particular habitats, trails and geophysical landmarks.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • It was a world curved rather than rectilinear, outlined by streams, particular habitats, trails and geophysical landmarks.

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