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geologize

verb

Etymology

From geology + -ize.

  1. derived from -logia
  2. derived from γεω-
  3. derived from geōlogia
  4. suffixed as geologize — “geology + ize”

Definitions

  1. To study the geology of a location in the field.

    • ...those many valuable writers, who have unwisely lent their science to uphold and propagate the vicious doctrine of a chaotic geogeny, may geologize with full security...
    • We travel here in an extraordinary manner, but we cannot geologize by steam-boats.
    • We continued northwards in a zigzag line; sometimes stopping a day to geologize.

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