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Syncline meaning

A concave-upward fold in rock strata

Using Syncline

  • The main meaning on this page is: A concave-upward fold in rock strata
  • In the example corpus, syncline often appears in combinations such as: and syncline.

Context around Syncline

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

marginal 1× broad 1×

Often after:

structure 1×

Sentence patterns with Syncline

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

a broad syncline between the 1× a marginal syncline and upturned 1× and a syncline even higher 1× graben and syncline structure of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a diagram of 1× diminishing deformation outward 1× geologically the lake 1×

Common sentence endings:

east coast mountains 1× of meteor craters 1× of the rocks 1× proterozoic age precambrian 1×

Words around Syncline

Just before it in the word index:

synclavier 19 syncing 76 synchrotrons 4 synchrotron 42 synchrony 50 synchronously 16

Just after it in the word index:

syncom 2 syncopated 45 syncopation 19 syncopations 7 syncopators 2 syncope 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Syncline

  • In this selection, "syncline" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, marginal, broad and structure stand out and add context to how "syncline" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a broad syncline between the and a marginal syncline and upturned. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "syncline" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with syncline

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

Geologically, the Lake Ladoga depression is a graben and syncline structure of Proterozoic age ( Precambrian ). (15 words)

There is some indication that the Agusan Valley occupies a broad syncline between the central mountains and the east-coast mountains. (21 words)

Diminishing deformation outward from the center, a marginal syncline, and upturned beds on the periphery of the basin are also suggestive of meteor craters. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

A diagram of folds, indicating an anticline and a syncline Even higher pressures and temperatures during horizontal shortening can cause both folding and metamorphism of the rocks. (27 words)

Diminishing deformation outward from the center, a marginal syncline, and upturned beds on the periphery of the basin are also suggestive of meteor craters. (24 words)

There is some indication that the Agusan Valley occupies a broad syncline between the central mountains and the east-coast mountains. (21 words)

Example sentences (4)

Diminishing deformation outward from the center, a marginal syncline, and upturned beds on the periphery of the basin are also suggestive of meteor craters.

A diagram of folds, indicating an anticline and a syncline Even higher pressures and temperatures during horizontal shortening can cause both folding and metamorphism of the rocks.

Geologically, the Lake Ladoga depression is a graben and syncline structure of Proterozoic age ( Precambrian ).

There is some indication that the Agusan Valley occupies a broad syncline between the central mountains and the east-coast mountains.

Common combinations with syncline

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "syncline" in a sentence?
An example: "Diminishing deformation outward from the center, a marginal syncline, and upturned beds on the periphery of the basin are also suggestive of meteor craters." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "syncline" from authentic English texts.
What does "syncline" mean?
Syncline means: A concave-upward fold in rock strata
How many example sentences with "syncline" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "syncline", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.