English dictionary: words starting with seis

noun

Another term for sei whale.

noun

Possession of land by freehold.

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Seisin is the concept which connects the person with the land itself

noun

Possession of land by freehold.

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Seisin is the concept which connects the person with the land itself

adjective

Relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.

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After a few days of seismic activity the volcanic eruption started

adverb

In a way that relates to or involves an earthquake

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Japan is one of the world's most seismically active areas., it was a war that seismically changed t…

noun

The occurrence or frequency of earthquakes in a region.

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The high seismicity of the area

noun

A record produced by a seismograph.

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The seismograms from earthquakes recorded at stations all over the world are analyzed to derive com…

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A record produced by a seismograph.

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The seismograms from earthquakes recorded at stations all over the world are analyzed to derive com…

noun

An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration.

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Later, earthquake seismographs were developed that recorded digitally, and today virtually all mode…

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A piece of equipment which measures and records the strength of an earthquake (= sudden movement of the earth's surface)

noun

An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration.

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Later, earthquake seismographs were developed that recorded digitally, and today virtually all mode…

noun

Someone who studies the sudden, violent movements of the earth connected with earthquakes

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Seismologists said the epicenter of the quake was 5.5 miles below the indian ocean off the west coa…

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Someone who studies the sudden, violent movements of the earth connected with earthquakes

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Seismologists said the epicenter of the quake was 5.5 miles below the indian ocean off the west coa…

noun

The branch of science concerned with earthquakes and related phenomena.

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However, the era of earthquake seismology as a modern science began in the late 1800s with the inst…

noun

Another term for seismograph.

noun

Another term for seismograph.