geoscience

noun geo·sci·ence \ˌjē-ō-ˈsī-ən(t)s\

Definition of GEOSCIENCE

: the sciences (as geology, geophysics, and geochemistry) dealing with the earth

: any of the geosciences — compare earth science

— geo·sci·en·tist \-ən-tist\ noun

1942

GEOSCIENTIST Defined for Kids

noun geo·sci·ence \ˌjē-ō-ˈsī-əns\

: the sciences (as geology) dealing with the earth

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