Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seismography

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
seis-mog-ra-phy
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The study of these records, seismology.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From seismo- + -graphy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

seismographies (plural)

Derived Forms

cineseismography seismographic

Rhymes With

photography geography biography bibliography pornography autobiography choreography topography cinematography discography tomography typography

Questions

What does seismography mean?
The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
Where does seismography come from?
From seismo- + -graphy.

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