Lineament

/ˈlɪ.ni.ə.mənt/

Synonyms for "lineament" (10 found)

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Noun(2 words)

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Related words (5)

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More general

7 entries
attributebody partdimensionfeaturegeologic featurepropertysurface feature

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5 entries
body contourfacial featurefault linefracture zoneoutline

Collocations

6 entries
facial featuregeologic lineamentlineament analysislineament maplineament patterntectonic lineament

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

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In consequence, many places never saw an engine or train of unaccustomed hue or lineaments, except on such special occasions as the movement of troops or lines being blocked.

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East-trending lineaments, some as long as 400 miles, are clearly discernible on the aeromagnetic maps. These lineaments may be associated with large fractures in the earth's crust.

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The presence of lineaments is significant in site evaluation for waste disposal, because some lineaments may be faults or fracture zones with the potential to be ground-water conductors.

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Fortune reigns in gifts of the world, not in the lineaments of Nature.

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