单词 | disconformity |
释义 | disconformity[ dis-kuhn-fawr-mi-tee ] / ˌdɪs kənˈfɔr mɪ ti / noun, plural dis·con·form·i·ties.Geology. the surface of a division between parallel rock strata, indicating interruption of sedimentation: a type of unconformity. Archaic. nonconformity. Origin of disconformityFirst recorded in 1595–1605; dis-1 + conformity Words nearby disconformitydisconcert, disconcerted, disconcerting, disconfirm, disconformable, disconformity, discongruity, disconnect, disconnected, disconnection, disconsolate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disconformity
British Dictionary definitions for disconformitydisconformity / (ˌdɪskənˈfɔːmɪtɪ) / noun plural -tieslack of conformity; discrepancy the junction between two parallel series of stratified rocks, representing a considerable period of erosion of the much older underlying rocks before the more recent ones were deposited Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for disconformitydisconformity [ dĭs′kən-fôr′mĭ-tē ] A type of unconformity in which the successive strata are parallel. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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