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geomorphology vs plate tectonics

plate tectonics vs geomorphology

geomorphology and plate tectonics both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geomorphology Yes No No No
plate tectonics Yes No No No
As nouns, plate tectonics is a hyponym of geomorphology; that is, plate tectonics is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geomorphology:
  • geomorphology: the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
  • plate tectonics: the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
Other hyponyms of geomorphology include plate tectonic theory, tectonics, lithology, petrology.
geomorphology (noun) plate tectonics (noun)
the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
Difference between geomorphology and plate tectonics

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