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microseism vs aftershock

aftershock vs microseism

microseism and aftershock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
microseism Yes No No No
aftershock Yes No No No
As nouns, aftershock is a hyponym of microseism; that is, aftershock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than microseism:
  • microseism: a small earthquake
  • aftershock: a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
Other hyponyms of microseism include foreshock.
microseism (noun) aftershock (noun)
a small earthquake a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
Difference between microseism and aftershock

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