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Synonyms for fossil
ˈfɒs əlfos·sil
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Princeton's WordNet
dodo, fogy, fogey, fossilnoun
someone whose style is out of fashion
fossiladjective
the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
fossiladjective
characteristic of a fossil
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
fossilnoun
Synonyms:
petrifaction
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
fossilnoun
Associated words:
paleontology, paleontography, ichnology, fossiliferous, in situ
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "fossil":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5811 | mineral | |
#9697 | fossil | |
#19029 | fossils | |
#48860 | dodo | |
#80004 | fossilized | |
#123132 | fogey |
How to use fossil in a sentence?
Transport Minister Elizabeth Borne:
We have target for carbon neutrality by 2050 and we need a credible trajectory towards that, which includes a ban on the sale of vehicles that consume fossil fuels by 2040.
If you look at some of Obama’s speeches, like when he offered praise for the oil and gas industry in 2012 while speaking in Oklahoma, it is clear they are both on the same side, the administration has done an inadequate job in getting where we need to be [in protecting the environment] and contesting this case is just another example of how [Obama] is supporting the fossil fuel industry.
The job growth is occurring not in these old fossil fuel industries, the actual economic opportunity even in the red states is with the cleaner industries.
We fully understand the role that coal and other fossil fuels have played in Australia's economy, even if mining accounts for a small fraction — around 2 % — of overall jobs, but it's essential to have a broader, more honest and rational conversation about what is in Australia's interests, because the bottom line is clear : If the world does not rapidly phase out coal, climate change will wreak havoc right across the Australian economy, from agriculture to tourism, and right across the services sector. Similarly, construction, housing and the property sector, in a country where the vast majority live on or near a coastline. It will be even more catastrophic in your neighborhood.
If we dont build any new fossil fuel infrastructure, there is a good chance well avoid the worst impacts of Climate Change.
Translations for fossil
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- изкопаемо, фосил, вкаменелостBulgarian
- fòssilCatalan, Valencian
- fossil, oldtidslevningDanish
- FossilGerman
- fosilioEsperanto
- fósilSpanish
- سنگواره, فسیلPersian
- fossiiliFinnish
- fossileFrench
- iontaiseIrish
- fósilGalician
- fosiloIdo
- steingervingurIcelandic
- fossileItalian
- 化石Japanese
- mātātokaMāori
- фосилMacedonian
- fosilMalay
- fossilNorwegian
- fossielDutch
- fossilNorwegian Nynorsk
- fóssilPortuguese
- fosilăRomanian
- ископаемое, окаменелостьRussian
- fòsīlSerbo-Croatian
- fossilSwedish
- haytoTagalog
- taşıl, fosilTurkish
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