SLUMPING

Meaning of SLUMPING in English

( p. pr. & vb. n. )

of Slump

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SLUMPING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slump
Английский словарь Webster
SLUMPING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of slump.
Webster English vocab
SLUMPING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SLUMPING — adj. Slumping is used with these nouns: ↑ economy
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SLUMPING — (a) резко падающий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SLUMPING — обвал (подводный) оползень
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
TURBIDITY CURRENT — Underwater current of abrasive sediments. Such currents appear to be relatively short-lived, transient phenomena that occur at great depths. They …
Английский словарь Британика
SUBMARINE SLUMP — In a submarine canyon or on a continental slope , a relatively rapid and sporadic downslope moving mass composed of …
Английский словарь Британика
SLUMP — I. ˈsləmp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian slumpa to fall, fall upon, Danish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MUSH — I. ˈməsh, chiefly dial ˈmu̇sh noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably alteration of mash 1. : cornmeal boiled in water, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FALL — I. ˈfȯl verb ( fell ˈfel ; fall·en ˈfȯlən also in poetry & sometimes +V in prose -ln ; also …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLIP BEDDING — noun : the contortion of the earth's stratification planes by slumping or related disturbance during sedimentation
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATSTEP — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) : one of a succession of small terracelike forms created on a steep hillside by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLUMP — /slump/ , v.i. 1. to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor. 2. to assume a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUBMARINE SLUMP — in a submarine canyon or on a continental slope, relatively rapid and sporadic downslope composed of sediment and organic debris …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUBMARINE CANYON — any of a class of narrow, steep-sided valleys cut into continental slopes. Submarine canyons are so called because they resemble …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEDIMENTARY ROCK — rock formed at or near the Earth's surface by the accumulation and lithification of sediment (detrital rock) or by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
OCEAN CURRENT — horizontal and vertical circulation system of ocean waters produced by gravity, wind friction, and water density variation in different parts …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOAI FIGURE
Britannica English vocabulary
MARINE SEDIMENT — any deposit of insoluble material, primarily rock and soil particles, transported from land areas to the ocean by wind, ice, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DENSITY CURRENT — any current in either a liquid or a gas that is kept in motion by the force of gravity acting …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEEP-SEA TRENCH — also called Oceanic Trench, any long, narrow, steep-sided depression in the ocean bottom in which maximum oceanic depths (approximately 7,300 …
Britannica English vocabulary
ABYSSAL PLAIN — flat seafloor area at an abyssal depth (3,000 to 6,000 m [10,000 to 20,000 feet]), generally adjacent to a continent. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHEPARD, FRANCIS P(ARKER) — born May 10, 1897, Brookline, Mass., U.S. died April 25, 1985, La Jolla, Calif. American marine geologist whose pioneering surveys …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROMANCHE GAP — also called Romanche Deep, or Romanche Trench, narrow submarine depression lying near the Equator in the mid-Atlantic Ocean and trending …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUNT, H(AROLDSON) L(AFAYETTE) — born Feb. 17, 1889, Ramsey, Ill., U.S. died Nov. 29, 1974, Dallas, Texas American founder of a multibillion dollar oil …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLUMP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES profits slump/plunge (= fall by a large amount ) ▪ The group’s pre-tax profits …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POCKET — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coat pocket ▪ I thought my wallet was in my coat pocket. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRY — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cry/howl/bellow etc of rage ▪ She remembered his cries of rage as he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPENSATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a compensation/bonus etc scheme (= in which people receive compensation, a bonus etc ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TURBIDITY CURRENT — Underwater current of abrasive sediments. Such currents appear to be relatively short-lived, transient phenomena that occur at great depths. They …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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