geology geology /dʒiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/ aep /-ˈɑː.lə-/ noun [U]
1 C1 the study of the rocks and similar substances that make up the Earth's surface: » a geology course/teacherThesaurus+: ↑Geology - general wordsthe geology of somewhere2 F0 the particular rocks and similar substances that form an area of the earth, and their arrangement Thesaurus+: ↑Geology - general words• • • Extra Examples:» a BSc in geology» He did geology at university. |