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seism Meaning & Definition

/ˈsaɪzəm/

What Does Seism Mean?

Seism is used as a noun meaning A shaking of the Earth's surface; an earthquake or tremor.

Seism in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈsaɪzəm/
Synonymstemblor, earthquake and quake
Pluralseisms

Seism Definition (Noun)

  1. A shaking of the Earth's surface; an earthquake or tremor.

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Synonyms of Seism

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Word Forms & Grammar

seism (plural seisms)

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Origin of Seism

From Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós, “shaking; earthquake”).

Frequently Asked Questions About Seism

What part of speech is seism?

Seism is a noun.

What is another word for seism?

Words with a similar meaning to seism include temblor, earthquake and quake. See the full list of seism synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of seism?

The plural of seism is seisms.

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