"transpression" meaning in English

See transpression in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: transpressions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} transpression (countable and uncountable, plural transpressions)
  1. (geology) Simultaneous occurrence of a strike-slip fault with compression. Wikipedia link: transpression Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-transpression-en-noun-o7UdOxa4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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