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seism vs seismic disturbance

seismic disturbance vs seism

seism and seismic disturbance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seism Yes No No No
seismic disturbance Yes No No No
As nouns, seismic disturbance is a hyponym of seism; that is, seismic disturbance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seism:
  • seism: shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
  • seismic disturbance: an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
Other hyponyms of seism include shock, earth tremor, microseism, tremor, seaquake, submarine earthquake.
seism (noun) seismic disturbance (noun)
shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
Difference between seism and seismic disturbance

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