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granitic


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or consisting of granite.

  • adjective

    Made of or resembling granite.


Variants
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granite , granitelike , granites , granitic , granitoid
Etymology
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From granite, via Latin granum 'grain' + iticum 'pertaining to'.


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  1. Granite is the second most commonly used natural stone in construction after marble.

  2. The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is made almost entirely of white marble and red sandstone, but the main base is of granite.


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  1. igneous rock: A type of rock that is formed from the solidification of magma or lava.

  2. geology: The scientific study of the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change.


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Granitic is a term used in geology to describe rocks that are primarily composed of granite. Granite is a common type of intrusive igneous rock, formed from the slow cooling of magma beneath the Earth's surface. Granitic rocks have been used extensively in construction due to their durability and resistance to weathering.

How to Memorize "granitic"

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