TECTONIC MOVEMENT
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tectonic Movement.
Definitions
Tectonic Movement - as a noun
Movement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The tectonic movement of the Earth's plates causes earthquakes."
"Scientists study tectonic movement to understand the dynamics of the Earth's crust."
"The collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates results in tectonic movement in the Himalayas."
"Volcanic activity is often associated with tectonic movement."
"The San Andreas Fault in California is a well-known site of tectonic movement."
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
- tectiform
- tectite
- tectites
- tectona
- tectonic
- Tectonic Movement
- tectonically
- tectonics
- tectonism
- tectonisms
- tectorial