seismic
Prononciation : [ˈsaɪzmɪk]
Mot
Contexte : « earth science »
(adjective) related to earthquakes or the vibrations of the Earth. Seismic activity happens when the ground shakes or moves, usually because of an earthquake.
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The scientist studied seismic waves to understand how earthquakes occur.
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There was no seismic activity reported last week, so the area was calm.
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What causes seismic waves during an earthquake?
Contexte : « change or impact »
(adjective) describing something that has a very big impact or effect. When something is seismic, it can change things a lot, like a new law that changes how people live.
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The new technology had a seismic impact on the way we communicate.
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The small changes were not seismic; they did not significantly affect the community.
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Can you think of a seismic event in history that changed the world?
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