Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geological period

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables
ge-o-log-i-cal pe-ri-od
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed

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Frequently Paired Words

eon Appendix:Geologic timescale

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What does geological period mean?
a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed

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