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seismography

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seis·mo·graph  (szm-grf)
n.
An instrument for automatically detecting and recording the intensity, direction, and duration of a movement of the ground, especially of an earthquake.
seis·mogra·pher (sz-mgr-fr) n.
seismo·graphic (-grfk), seismo·graphi·cal (--kl) adj.
seis·mogra·phy n.
seismography
1. the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
2. seismology.
See also: Earthquakes
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.seismography - the measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes
measurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
Translations
seismography [saɪzˈmɒgrəfɪ] N → sismografía f
seismography
n → Seismologie f


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