Explore Geikie through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Geikie in a sentence
Geikie meaning
A surname.
Using Geikie
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Geikie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Geikie
- In this selection, "geikie" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, archibald and project stand out and add context to how "geikie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adoption of geikie s upper and by archibald geikie in 1891. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "geikie" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with geikie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In collaboration with its partner, the Company is developing a systematic exploration strategy for the Geikie project. (17 words)
The scheme created a problem for further bipartite subdivisions, which would have resulted in such terms as early early stone age, but that terminology was avoided by adoption of Geikie's upper and lower Paleolithic. (35 words)
The name of the kingdom survives in the terminology of the Dalradian geological series, a term coined by Archibald Geikie in 1891 because its outcrop has a similar geographical reach to that of the former Dál Riata. (37 words)
The name of the kingdom survives in the terminology of the Dalradian geological series, a term coined by Archibald Geikie in 1891 because its outcrop has a similar geographical reach to that of the former Dál Riata. (37 words)
The scheme created a problem for further bipartite subdivisions, which would have resulted in such terms as early early stone age, but that terminology was avoided by adoption of Geikie's upper and lower Paleolithic. (35 words)
In collaboration with its partner, the Company is developing a systematic exploration strategy for the Geikie project. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
In collaboration with its partner, the Company is developing a systematic exploration strategy for the Geikie project.
The name of the kingdom survives in the terminology of the Dalradian geological series, a term coined by Archibald Geikie in 1891 because its outcrop has a similar geographical reach to that of the former Dál Riata.
The scheme created a problem for further bipartite subdivisions, which would have resulted in such terms as early early stone age, but that terminology was avoided by adoption of Geikie's upper and lower Paleolithic.