Seismic ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Seismic ( adjective )

1. Relating to earthquakes or to the vibrations that they cause.
2. Having a significant impact or effect.
3. Relating to the study of earthquakes.

Origin:

From the greek "seismos" meaning "earthquake".

Examples:

1. The seismic activity in the region has been increasing over the past few months.
2. The changes to the company's management structure will have a seismic impact on its employees.
3. Seismic data is used to study the Earth's interior and predict future earthquakes.
4. The house was built to withstand seismic forces.
5. The seismic waves caused by the explosion were detected by seismographs around the world.

(As a noun)

Seismic ( noun )

1. Relating to earthquakes or to the vibrations that they cause.
2. Having a significant impact or effect.
3. Relating to the study of earthquakes.

Origin:

From the greek "seismos" meaning "earthquake".

Examples:

1. The seismic activity in the region has been increasing over the past few months.
2. The changes to the company's management structure will have a seismic impact on its employees.
3. Seismic data is used to study the Earth's interior and predict future earthquakes.
4. The house was built to withstand seismic forces.
5. The seismic waves caused by the explosion were detected by seismographs around the world.