- seismic seis·mic adj
- ['saɪzmɪk]
sismico (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
seismic seis·mic adj
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seismic — seis•mic [[t]ˈsaɪz mɪk, ˈsaɪs [/t]] also seis′mal, seis′mi•cal adj. gel pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes • Etymology: 1855–60; < Gk seism(ós)… … From formal English to slang
seismic — seis|mic [ˈsaızmık] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: seismos shock, earthquake , from seiein to shake ] 1.) technical relating to or caused by ↑earthquakes ▪ increased seismic activity 2.) very great, serious, or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
microseism — mi•cro•seism [[t]ˈmaɪ krəˌsaɪ zəm, səm[/t]] n. gel a feeble recurrent vibration of the ground recorded by seismographs and believed to be due to an earthquake or a storm at sea • Etymology: 1885–90; micro+ Gk seismós earthquake (see seismic) mi… … From formal English to slang
