geologist
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- noun
- /dʒiˈɑlədʒɪst/
- Specialized
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geólogo
- Parker's father is a geologist, studying the rocks and minerals of the mountain region.
- work of geologists
- most geologists
- leading geologist
And so I hired A geologist.
- And so I hired A geologist.
- I mean, I, geologists have, have mapped the world so we know where all the different age rocks are.
- And he said to me, I'm a geologist.
- And no, it's not just because geologists don't like being cold.
- They contact an awesome geologist to their friends with named Robert Schoch.
- So as a geologist I believe in evolution.
- Adrian Longan, who was a geologist, he came along.
- What did the Italian geologist do wrong?
Examples
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The work of these geologists was among the earliest fossil vertebrate research in British science.
Academic text (1995) -
By counting craters, planetary geologists have estimated the age of various areas on Venus.
Academic text (1995) -
And my mother was a geologist at the time, and my dad had lost work.
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I'm a geologist by training, but I love that.
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So as a geologist I believe in evolution.
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I'm going to be a geologist after this.
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Look, I'm just a geologist.
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Gentlemen, as a geologist, I agree with Mr. McMasters.
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Paul Lowman is a geologist, the first one to be hired by NASA in 1959.
Academic text (2000) -
And we're going to meet the planetary geologist that Zack Freiberg has picked out for us.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
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A person who studies science and does experiments to find new facts
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A scientist who studies the Earth, its rocks, land, and events like earthquakes and volcanoes
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who studies rock layers to find where oil is and how much there is
How Specialized
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- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Geologist comes from the prefix geo- meaning 'earth' and the ending -logist meaning 'a person who studies', the same idea you see in words like geology and biologist. So, a geologist studies the earth's rocks, structure, and history.