Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supercontinent cycle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-con-ti-nen-t -cy-cle
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

8

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quasiperiodic aggregation and dispersal of Earth's continental crust.

Example Sentences

"The supercontinent cycle has many effects that greatly affect other Earth systems. First, the breakup of continents causes sudden bursts of heat release, associated with periods of increased, intensive magmatism."

Inflected Forms

supercontinent cycles (plural)

Questions

What does supercontinent cycle mean?: A quasiperiodic aggregation and dispersal of Earth's continental crust.

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