Seismic
Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪzmɪk/
Seismic (adjective)
- Related to movements of the earth that can cause shaking or vibrations.
- Describing something that has a strong effect or influence.
Examples
- Seismic waves travel through the Earth's crust during an earthquake.
- The seismic changes in the economy affected many businesses.
Common collocations: seismic activity, seismic measurements, seismic shift, seismic influence