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Complete Definition of "seismic"

English

Pronunciation
Seis*mic
IPA|/ˈsaɪzmɪk/
SAMPA|/"saIzmIk/
AHD|//
SAÏS-mihk

Etymology
Gr. σεισμός fr. séisme + -ic (seism(o) + ic)

Adjective
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  1. Related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.
  2. (Metaphorically) Of very large, or widespread effect.

Translations
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Finnish: seisminen
French: sismique
German: seismisch
Greek: t|el|σεισμικός|sc=Grek
Italian: sismico (1)
Latin: seismica f, seismucis m
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Polish: sejsmiczny m, sejsmiczna f, sejsmiczne n
Portuguese: seismico
Romanian: seismic m, seismică f
Russian: сейсмический|сейсми́ческий (sejsmíčeskij) m (1)
Spanish: seismico

Related terms
seismograph
seismology

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