Tectonic Plate

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Antonyms of tectonic plate

Collocations of tectonic plate

tectonic plate boundary
Frequency: 80 %

Earthquakes often occur along tectonic plate boundaries.

tectonic plate collision
Frequency: 75 %

The Himalayas were formed by the collision of tectonic plates.

tectonic plate movement
Frequency: 70 %

The study of tectonic plate movement helps us understand geological processes.

tectonic plate theory
Frequency: 60 %

The tectonic plate theory revolutionized our understanding of the Earth's structure.

Idiomatic Expressions for tectonic plate

  • Phrase: Tectonic shift
    Meaning: A major change or transformation
    Usage: The new policy brought about a tectonic shift in the organization's structure.