SEISMOGRAPHS

Definition

SEISMOGRAPHS Seismographs are instruments that measure and record seismic waves caused by earthquakes, with the plural form being "seismographss," the present participle form being "seismographing," the past tense form being "seismographed," the comparative form being "seismographer," the superlative form being "seismographest," and the adverb form being "seismographically." Seismographs are devices used to detect and record seismic activity, with variations including "seism

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 12 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

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