tectonic

🇺🇸 /tekˈtɑːnɪk/ 🇬🇧 /tekˈtɒnɪk/
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adjective
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related to the large-scale processes that shape the Earth's crust

The tectonic activity in this region has caused many earthquakes over the years.

translation

adj. related to the large-scale processes that shape the Earth's crust