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tectonics

/tekˈtɒn.ɪks/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o ramo da geologia que estuda a estrutura, as dobras e as falhas da crosta terrestre ou, historicamente, a ciência da arquitetura.

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C1formalcommonscientific/tekˈtɒn.ɪks/

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A noun referring to the branch of geology that studies the structure, folding, and faulting of the Earth's crust, or historically, the science of architecture.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o ramo da geologia que estuda a estrutura, as dobras e as falhas da crosta terrestre ou, historicamente, a ciência da arquitetura.
  1. Architectural science C1 formal

    The science or art of construction and building design, focusing on structural principles.

    • The course covers the tectonics of ancient Greek temples.
    • Modern tectonics emphasizes both aesthetics and structural integrity.
    • She studied the tectonics of Gothic cathedrals.

    🇵🇹Ciência arquitetônica

    Sinônimos: architectonics

  2. Geological study B2 formal scientific

    The branch of geology that deals with the large-scale processes and structures of the Earth's crust, including folding, faulting, and plate movements.

    • Plate tectonics explains the movement of continents.
    • The tectonics of the region caused frequent earthquakes.
    • Geologists study tectonics to understand mountain formation.

    🇵🇹Tectônica

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