GROUND MOTION

  

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GROUND MOTION

Specialty Definition: GROUND MOTION

DomainDefinition

Geological

The movement of the earth's surface from earthquakes or explosions. Ground motion is produced by waves that are generated by sudden slip on a fault or sudden pressure at the explosive source and travel through the earth and along its surface. (See also Earthquake FAQ discussion.). (shaking). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: GROUND MOTION

Specialty definitions using "GROUND MOTION": decoupling, design floor time historiesgeophone, geotectorlongitudinal tracemaximum design earthquakesafe shutdown earthquake, seismic reflection method, seismogram synthesis, strong motiontime history, transverse tracevertical seismograph, vertical trace. (references)

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Commercial Usage: GROUND MOTION

DomainTitle

Books

  • Strong Ground Motion Seismology (NATO Asi Series, Series C: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol 204) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GROUND MOTION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Modern Translation: GROUND MOTION

Language Translations for "GROUND MOTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

metode baseret paa daempede sinusformede jordbevaegelser (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

methode van afnemende sinusoidale grondbeving (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method). (various references)

   

French

  

méthode du mouvement sinusoïdal décroissant du sol (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method), loi de mouvement du sol (law on the ground motion). (various references)

   

German

  

Gesetz für die Bodenbewegung (law on the ground motion). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μέθοδος αποσβενόμενης ημιτονοειδούς κινήσεως του εδάφους (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method). (various references)

   

Italian

  

metodo del moto sinusoidale decrescente del suolo (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method), legge del moto del suolo (law on the ground motion). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

método que utiliza os movimentos sinusoidais decrescentes do terreno (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

método que utiliza los movimientos sinusoidales decrecientes del terreno (decayed sinusoidal ground motion method). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GROUND MOTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-g-i-m-n-n-o-o-o-r-t-u"

-3 letters: outmoding, unmooring, unrooting.

-4 letters: motoring, mounding, mounting, mourning, oogonium, outdoing, rounding.

-5 letters: dooming, droning, dunting, durning, godroon, grunion, gunroom, midnoon, monitor, monuron, mooning, mooring, mooting, morning, munting, nondrug, orotund, outdoor, outgrin, outring, rooming, rooting, routing, touring, turning, undoing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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