Meaning of the word tectonics in English
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tectonics
US /tekˈtɑː.nɪks/
UK /tekˈtɒn.ɪks/
Noun
the study of the large-scale processes that deform Earth's outer layer, including plate tectonics
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The course covers various aspects of global tectonics.
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Understanding tectonics is crucial for predicting earthquakes.