Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Interested in geology or given to geologizing: as, geologic tourists.
- Of or pertaining to geology.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to geology, or the science of the earth.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of, or relating to
geology or ageologic timescale
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or based on geology
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Examples
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But this ninth verse surely teaches that what we call geologic formations took place in titanic and gigantic measure at a vastly accelerated pace in a truly miraculous creative work as astounding as the rest.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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White was glad to prolong the friendship so strangely begun, and also to escape a present necessity for leaving his work to carry Cabot to the distant railway station, while Cola was delighted to have found what she termed a geologic companion.
Under the Great Bear Kirk Munroe 1890
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There have been times in geologic history where CO2 and temperature have been lower and higher, but in the history of human civilization its fairly accurate to say CO2 is far higher.
The Sun and Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Sea level has fluctuated dramatically in geologic times.
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When you say "short bursts of rapid evolution", this is still happening in geologic time.
Behe's Test 2008
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What she has found is spine-chilling: evidence that several enormous asteroids or comets have slammed into our planet quite recently, in geologic terms.
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What she has found is spine-chilling: evidence that several enormous asteroids or comets have slammed into our planet quite recently, in geologic terms.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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What she has found is spine-chilling: evidence that several enormous asteroids or comets have slammed into our planet quite recently, in geologic terms.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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What she has found is spine-chilling: evidence that several enormous asteroids or comets have slammed into our planet quite recently, in geologic terms.
The Sky Is Falling 2008
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When you say "short bursts of rapid evolution", this is still happening in geologic time.
Behe's Test 2008
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