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orogeny vs geological process

geological process vs orogeny

orogeny and geological process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orogeny Yes No No No
geological process Yes No No No
As nouns, geological process is a hypernym of orogeny; that is, geological process is a word with a broader meaning than orogeny:
  • orogeny: the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)
  • geological process: (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified
Other hypernyms of orogeny include geologic process.
orogeny (noun) geological process (noun)
the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust) (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified
Difference between orogeny and geological process

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