WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from WordNet

Definitions from the Web

Geophysical

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to the branch of science that deals with the physical processes and properties of the Earth and its surrounding space.

Usage:

The geophysical study of earthquakes helps in understanding their causes and predicting their occurrence.

Related Products:

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A scientist or expert in the field of geophysics.

Usage:

The geophysicist conducted several experiments to investigate the magnetic properties of the Earth's crust.

Related Products:

Sense 2:

A method or technique used in geophysics.

Usage:

Seismic reflection is a commonly employed geophysical method to explore subsurface structures.

Related Products: