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Explore Fossilisation through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like fossilization or action. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Fossilisation in a sentence

Fossilisation meaning

British standard spelling of fossilization.

Synonyms of Fossilisation

fossilization natural process natural action action activity passage transition

Related words

Other words often associated with Fossilisation or its synonyms:

process inaction state inactivity activeness act inactiveness legislation shift modulation subdivision journeying

Using Fossilisation

  • The main meaning on this page is: British standard spelling of fossilization.
  • Useful related words include: fossilization, natural process, natural action, action.

Context around Fossilisation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

natural 1×

Often after:

process 1×

Sentence patterns with Fossilisation

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the fossilisation process that 1× result of fossilisation or relates 1× the natural fossilisation had achieved 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

pollen in the 1× study co author 1×

Common sentence endings:

almost perfect preservation 1× in huge quantities 1× of ecological collapse 1×

Words around Fossilisation

Just before it in the word index:

fossiliferous 6 fossiles 2 fossil 1.703 fossier 5 fossicking 2 fossi 2

Just after it in the word index:

fossilise 2 fossilised 27 fossilium 2 fossilization 8 fossilize 4 fossilized 67

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Fossilisation

  • In this selection, "fossilisation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, natural and process stand out and add context to how "fossilisation" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the fossilisation process that and result of fossilisation or relates. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fossilisation" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fossilisation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Study co-author, Dr Katherine Dobson, of the University of Strathclyde, said the natural fossilisation had “achieved almost perfect preservation”. (20 words)

Pollen in the fossil record main Pollen's sporopollenin outer sheath affords it some resistance to the rigours of the fossilisation process that destroy weaker objects; it is also produced in huge quantities. (33 words)

While it has long been debated whether the gap is a result of fossilisation or relates to an actual event, recent work indicates the gap period saw a drop in atmospheric oxygen levels, indicating some sort of ecological collapse. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

While it has long been debated whether the gap is a result of fossilisation or relates to an actual event, recent work indicates the gap period saw a drop in atmospheric oxygen levels, indicating some sort of ecological collapse. (39 words)

Pollen in the fossil record main Pollen's sporopollenin outer sheath affords it some resistance to the rigours of the fossilisation process that destroy weaker objects; it is also produced in huge quantities. (33 words)

Study co-author, Dr Katherine Dobson, of the University of Strathclyde, said the natural fossilisation had “achieved almost perfect preservation”. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

Study co-author, Dr Katherine Dobson, of the University of Strathclyde, said the natural fossilisation had “achieved almost perfect preservation”.

Pollen in the fossil record main Pollen's sporopollenin outer sheath affords it some resistance to the rigours of the fossilisation process that destroy weaker objects; it is also produced in huge quantities.

While it has long been debated whether the gap is a result of fossilisation or relates to an actual event, recent work indicates the gap period saw a drop in atmospheric oxygen levels, indicating some sort of ecological collapse.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fossilisation" in a sentence?
An example: "Study co-author, Dr Katherine Dobson, of the University of Strathclyde, said the natural fossilisation had “achieved almost perfect preservation”." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "fossilisation" from authentic English texts.
What does "fossilisation" mean?
Fossilisation means: British standard spelling of fossilization.
What are synonyms of "fossilisation"?
Common synonyms of "fossilisation" include: fossilization, natural process, natural action, action, activity, passage, transition.
How many example sentences with "fossilisation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "fossilisation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.