archeologic

/ɑrkiːˈɒlədʒɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or dealing with archaeology, especially the study of past human cultures through material remains such as artifacts, architecture, and cultural landscapes.

“The archeologic team carefully excavated the ancient ruins to uncover hidden artifacts.”

2. adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of archaeology, especially in its methods or principles.

“The professor’s archeologic approach to understanding ancient civilizations was highly regarded.”

3. noun

the study of the material remains of past human cultures, especially to understand their social, technological, and economic development.

“The field of archeologic studies has greatly expanded our knowledge of ancient civilizations.”

4. noun

the study of past human cultures through material remains such as artifacts, architecture, and cultural landscapes.

“The archeologic research team is currently studying the ruins of an ancient city.”

Synonyms

  • archaeologic
  • archaeological

Antonyms

  • contemporary
  • modern