geotectonicaladj.

Brit.

/ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)tɛkˈtɒnᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌdʒioʊtɛkˈtɑnək(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: geo- comb. form, tectonic adj., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < geo- comb. form + tectonic adj. + -al suffix¹, either after German geotektonisch geotectonic adj. or as alteration of geotectonic adj.

Geology.

= tectonic adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > [adjective]

structural1837

geotectonical1881

tectonic1894

palaeostructural1966

1881 Nature 18 Aug. 363/1 The study of the geotectonical conditions of the localities where they [sc. earthquakes] occur.

1921 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 32 44 Geotectonical problems: Do the great granitic masses possess any definite age?

2006 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 18 Dec. 3 A geotectonical survey needed to be carried out on the slip area to determine its stability before the riverbank section of the reserve could be reopened.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	geotectonical
释义	geotectonicaladj. Brit. /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)tɛkˈtɒnᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌdʒioʊtɛkˈtɑnək(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: geo- comb. form, tectonic adj., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < geo- comb. form + tectonic adj. + -al suffix¹, either after German geotektonisch geotectonic adj. or as alteration of geotectonic adj. Geology. = tectonic adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > [adjective] structural1837 geotectonical1881 tectonic1894 palaeostructural1966 1881 Nature 18 Aug. 363/1 The study of the geotectonical conditions of the localities where they [sc. earthquakes] occur. 1921 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 32 44 Geotectonical problems: Do the great granitic masses possess any definite age? 2006 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 18 Dec. 3 A geotectonical survey needed to be carried out on the slip area to determine its stability before the riverbank section of the reserve could be reopened. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1881
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