"geochronology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: geochronologies [plural]
Etymology: geo- + chronology Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|geo|chronology}} geo- + chronology Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} geochronology (countable and uncountable, plural geochronologies)
  1. (uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-geochronology-en-noun-m~MjUlP7 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with geo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with geo-: 11 42 47
  2. (countable) Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined. Tags: countable Translations (any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined): geokronologia (Finnish), géochronologie [feminine] (French), geocronologia [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-geochronology-en-noun-9eSAAj7F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with geo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with geo-: 11 42 47 Disambiguation of 'any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined': 4 95 1
  3. (uncountable) The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-geochronology-en-noun-cIy6uitF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with geo- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 43 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with geo-: 11 42 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: geochronologic, geochronological, geochronologically, geochronologist Translations (Translations): geocronología [feminine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 6 43 51

Inflected forms

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