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Geological vs Syntaxis - What's the difference?

geological | syntaxis |

As an adjective geological

is geologic.

As a noun syntaxis is

(obsolete|grammar) syntax.

geological

English

Adjective

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  • Geologic.
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    • , author=Donald Worster , title=A Drier and Hotter Future , volume=100, issue=1, page=70 , magazine= citation , passage=Phoenix and Lubbock are both caught in severe drought, and it is going to get much worse. We may see many such [dust] storms in the decades ahead, along with species extinctions, radical disturbance of ecosystems, and intensified social conflict over land and water. Welcome to the Anthropocene, the epoch when humans have become a major geological and climatic force.}}

    syntaxis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete, grammar) Syntax.
  • (geology) A convergence of mountain ranges, or geological folds, towards a single point.
  • "The melting and assimilation of the country rock" [The Penguin Dictionary of Geology, D.G.A. Whitten and J.R.V. Brooks]
  • (crystallography) Syntaxy.