geotechnics

geotechnics
A branch of civil engineering related to soil and rocks

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  • geotechnics — plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of civil engineering concerned with the study and modification of soil and rocks. Derivatives geotechnic adjective geotechnical adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • geotechnics — geo·technics …   English syllables

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