Meaning of fossilism | Babel Free
Definitions
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The science or state of fossils. uncountable
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The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions. uncountable
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A policy of reliance on fossil fuels. uncountable
Examples
“April 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, letter to Mr. Cottle I would be a tolerable Mathematician, I would thoroughly know Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Optics, and Astronomy, Botany, Metallurgy, Fossilism, Chemistry, Geology, Anatomy, Medicine […]”
“Suffice it to say that the recourse to nuclear energy magnifies the problems of fossilism.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.