Definition of Geologize

1. v. i. To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist.

Definition of Geologize

1. Verb. To study the geology of a location in the field ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Geologize

1. [v -GIZED, -GIZING, -GIZES]

Medical Definition of Geologize

1. To study geology or make geological investigations in the field; to discourse as a geologist. "During midsummer geologized a little in Shropshire." (Darwin) Origin: Geologized; Geologizing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geologize

geological
geological dating
geological era
geological fault
geological formation
geological horizon
geological matrix
geological period
geological phenomenon
geological process
geological time
geologically
geologies
geologist
geologists
geologize (current term)
geologized
geologizer
geologizers
geologizes
geologizing
geology
geomagnetic
geomagnetical
geomagnetically
geomagnetism
geomagnetisms
geomalism
geomancer
geomancers

Literary usage of Geologize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"We continued travelling northward, in a zigzag line; sometimes stopping a day to geologize. The country was so thinly inhabited, and the track so obscure, ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"Large bergs were numerous, and one small piece of banded berg-ice was noted, studded with rock-fragments, but it proved impossible to geologize on account ..."

3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"We continued travelling northward, in a zigzag line; sometimes stopping a day to geologize. The country was so thinly inhabited, and the track so obscure, ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"... and geologize, and take ether with our fellow Christians for a twelvemonth, as we might ait cross-legged and «moke the pipe of fraternity with a Turk ..."

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