Definition

In a way that relates to the study of water and its movement on Earth.

Example

The river flows hydrologically, affecting the surrounding ecosystem.

Conversation

Did you know that rivers can change their course hydrologically?

Really? I had no idea water could do that.

Yeah, it happens due to erosion and sediment deposits.

That sounds fascinating! Nature is so clever.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hydrologically → It is formed from "hydro-" (from Greek "hudor", meaning water) and "-logically" (from Greek "logia", meaning study or science). The word refers to the scientific study of water and its properties.

Memory Tip

Think of 'water' ('hydro-') being studied ('-logically') — that's why hydrologically relates to the study of water.

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