TECTONICS


Meaning of TECTONICS in English

[tec.ton.ics] n pl but sing or pl in constr (1899) 1: geological structural features as a whole

2. a: a branch of geology concerned with the structure of the crust of a planet (as earth) or moon and esp. with the formation of folds and faults in it b: diastrophism

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.