exceedance

Noun

Meaning

(geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

chance probability

Examples

the concept of exceedance can be applied to any type of environmental risk modeling Source: Internet

Bivouac finished second behind Exceedance in the Coolmore Stud Stakes last spring. Source: Internet

But other three-year-olds - Bivouac and Exceedance - with the possibility that their best is yet to come, could enhance the chapter for future reference. Source: Internet

Libertini ran a close third behind Exceedance and Bivouac in last year’s Coolmore Stud Stakes and Cummings has always thought he could win a few Group 1s with her. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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