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| tec·ton·ic [ tek tónnik ] |
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1. of deformation of rocks: relating to the forces that produce movement and deformation of the Earth's crust
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2. of construction: relating to construction and architecture
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| [Mid-17th century. Via late Latin< Greek tektonikos< tekton "builder, carpenter"] |
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 tec·ton·i·cal·ly adverb |
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