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Topic: Nature

seine

IPA: /seɪn/

KK: /seɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To catch fish using a large net that is drawn through the water.

Example: They decided to seine the river to catch some fish for dinner.

noun

Definition: A large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, with weights at the bottom and floats at the top, used to catch fish by enclosing them when the ends are pulled together.

Example: The fishermen used a seine to catch a large number of fish in the river.

transitive verb

Definition: To catch fish using a large net that is held open by floats and weights.

Example: The fishermen decided to seine the river to gather more fish for the market.

seism

IPA: /ˈsaɪzəm/

KK: /saɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements in the Earth's crust, often associated with earthquakes.

Example: The seism was strong enough to be felt in nearby cities.

seismic

IPA: /ˈsaɪzmɪk/

KK: /ˈsaɪzmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by earthquakes or vibrations in the earth, often used to describe something that has a significant impact or importance.

Example: The seismic activity in the region has increased, leading to more frequent earthquakes.

seismically

IPA: /ˈsaɪzmɪkli/

KK: /ˈsaɪzmɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to or is caused by earthquakes or seismic activity.

Example: The building was designed to withstand forces that act seismically during an earthquake.

seismicity

IPA: /saɪˈzmɪsɪti/

KK: /ˈsaɪzmɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The amount and strength of earthquakes that happen in a specific area over a certain period of time.

Example: Scientists study the seismicity of the region to understand its earthquake risks.

seismism

IPA: /ˈsaɪz.mɪz.əm/

KK: /ˈsaɪzˌmɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The phenomena related to earthquakes and seismic activity.

Example: Scientists study seismism to understand how earthquakes occur.

seismogram

IPA: /ˈsaɪz.məˌɡræm/

KK: /ˈsaɪz.məˌɡræm/

noun

Definition: A written record that shows the movements of the ground during an earthquake, created by a device called a seismograph.

Example: The scientist analyzed the seismogram to understand the earthquake's intensity and duration.

seismologic

IPA: /ˌsaɪz.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/

KK: /saɪzˈmɒlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the study of earthquakes and the movement of the Earth's surface.

Example: The seismologic data helped scientists understand the earthquake's impact.

seismological

IPA: /ˌsaɪzməˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /saɪzˈmɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the study of earthquakes and the movement of the Earth's surface.

Example: The seismological data helped scientists understand the earthquake's impact.

seismology

IPA: //saɪˈzmɒlədʒi//

KK: /saɪˈzmɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of earthquakes and the vibrations of the Earth, focusing on their causes and effects.

Example: Seismology helps us understand how earthquakes occur and how to prepare for them.

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