Speakur

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earthquake engineering

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
earth-quake engi-neer-ing
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the behavior of buildings and structures subject to seismic loading

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Usage

Questions

What does earthquake engineering mean?
The study of the behavior of buildings and structures subject to seismic loading

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