INITIAL PATH SWEEPING

Meaning of INITIAL PATH SWEEPING in English

(*) In naval mine warfare, initial sweeping to clear a path through a mined area dangerous to the following mine sweepers. See also precursor sweeping.

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

INITIAL — adj initial n initial
Interlingua English vocab
SWEEPING — I. ˈswēpiŋ, -pēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sweping, from gerund of swepen to sweep 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PATH — I. ˈpa]th, ˈpaa(ə)], ˈpai], ˈpȧ] noun ( plural paths ]thz also ]ths) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pæth, path; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INITIAL — I. ə̇ˈnishəl adjective Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin initialis, from initium beginning (from initus — past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWEEPING — (a.) Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force; …
Английский словарь Webster
INITIAL — (v. t.) To put an initial to; to mark with an initial of initials.
Английский словарь Webster
SWEEPING — ( a. ) Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INITIAL — ( v. t. ) To put an initial to; to mark with an initial of initials.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SWEEPING — — sweepingly , adv. /swee"ping/ , adj. 1. of wide range or scope. 2. moving or passing about over a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PATH — /path, pahth/ , n. , pl. paths /padhz, pahdhz, paths, pahths/ . 1. a way beaten, formed, or trodden by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INITIAL — — initialer , n. — initially , adv. /i nish"euhl/ , adj., n., v., initialed, initialing or ( esp. Brit. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWEEPING — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. : the act or action of one that sweeps gave the room a good …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INITIAL — I. i-ˈni-shəl adjective Etymology: Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French iniciel, from Latin initialis, from initium beginning, from inire to go into, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWEEPING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of sweep. 2. sweeping ·adj cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a …
Webster English vocab
PATH — vi to walk or go. 2. path ·noun a trodden way; a footway. 3. path ·vt to make a path …
Webster English vocab
INITIAL — noun the first letter of a word or a name. 2. initial ·vt to put an initial to; to mark …
Webster English vocab
SWEEPING — [sweep.ing] n (14c) 1: the act or action of one that sweeps "gave the room a good ~" 2. pl: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INITIAL — [ini.tial] adj [MF & L; MF, fr. L initialis, fr. initium beginning, fr. inire to go into, fr. in- + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SWEEPING — sweeping BrE AmE ˈswiːp ɪŋ ▷ sweeping|ly li ▷ sweeping|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INITIAL — initial BrE AmE ɪ ˈnɪʃ ə l ▷ initial|ed, ~led d ▷ initial|ing, ~ling ɪŋ ▷ initial|ly i ▷ initial|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWEEPING — / ˈswiːpɪŋ; NAmE / adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] having an important effect on a large part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PATH — / pɑːθ; NAmE pæθ/ (also path·way ) noun 1. a way or track that is built or is made by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INITIAL — / ɪˈnɪʃl; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective [ only before noun ] happening at the beginning; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWEEPING — sweep ‧ ing /ˈswiːpɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . affecting many things, or making an important difference to something sweeping …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PATH — path S2 W2 /pɑːθ $ pæθ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural paths /pɑːðz $ pæðz/) [countable] [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INITIAL — I. i ‧ ni ‧ tial 1 S3 W2 AC /ɪˈnɪʃ ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWEEPING — adj. & n. --adj. 1 wide in range or effect (sweeping changes). 2 taking no account of particular cases or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INITIAL — adj., n., & v. --adj. of, existing, or occurring at the beginning (initial stage; initial expenses). --n. 1 = initial …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWEEPING — adj. & n. adj. 1 wide in range or effect (sweeping changes). 2 taking no account of particular cases or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INITIAL — adj., n., & v. adj. of, existing, or occurring at the beginning (initial stage; initial expenses). n. 1 = initial …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SWEEPING — adj. & n. --adj. 1. wide in range or effect (sweeping changes). 2 taking no account of particular cases or …
Oxford English vocab
INITIAL — adj., n., & v. --adj. of, existing, or occurring at the beginning (initial stage; initial expenses). --n. 1. initial letter. …
Oxford English vocab
SWEEPING — 1. A sweeping curve is a long wide curve. ...the long sweeping curve of Rio’s Guanabara Bay. ADJ : ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PATH — ( paths) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A path is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SWEEPING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sweeping curve (= wide and gentle ) ▪ the sweeping curve of the bay …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PATH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a career path (= a way of making a career ) ▪ There’s no fixed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INITIAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a preliminary/initial examination ▪ The inland revenue began a preliminary examination of his tax …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SWEEPING — [adjective]It is obvious that sweeping (= large and having a wide effect) changes are needed in the legal system.We need …
Cambridge English vocab
PATH — (TRACK) [noun] [C] - a route or track between one place and another, or the direction in which something is …
Cambridge English vocab
PATH — Synonyms and related words : air lane, air line, air route, airway, alameda, approach, artery, avenue, beat, beaten path, beaten …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INITIAL — I. noun ( usually initials ) VERB + INITIAL ▪ have ▪ The two authors have the same ~s. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PATH — INDEX: 1. in a town 2. outside a town 3. a wide road for travelling quickly 4. a path for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SWEEPING — n. 25B6; adjective sweeping changes : EXTENSIVE, wide-ranging, global, broad, comprehensive, all-inclusive, all-embracing, far-reaching, across the board; thorough, radical; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PATH — n. 25B6; noun a path down to the beach : FOOTPATH, pathway, footway, pavement, track, trail, trackway, bridleway, bridle path, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SWEEPING — adj. 1 comprehensive, (all-)inclusive, general, extensive, universal, all-embracing, broad, widespread, wide(-ranging), far-ranging, blanket, umbrella, catholic, exhaustive, radical, thorough(-going), out-and-out, across …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PATH — n. 1 footpath, pathway, tow-path, track, trail, walk, walkway, Brit footway A little kitten was sitting on the garden path …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
INITIAL — adj. 1 original, primary, first; prime, beginning, incipient, inaugural, opening, introductory, commencing His initial plan, to take the children, was …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SWEEPING
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PATH — сущ. 1) тропинка; тропа; дорожка to beat, blaze, clear, make a path ≈ протаптывать, отмечать, расчищать, прокладывать дорогу to clear …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INITIAL — 1. прил. 1) начальный; исходный, отправной, первоначальный; начинающийся, зарождающийся initial condition ≈ начальное условие initial values ≈ исходные данные initial …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SWEEPING
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PATH — path.ogg 1. pɑ:θ n 1. 1> тропинка, тропа; дорожка a garden path - садовая дорожка a path through the woods …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INITIAL — initial.ogg 1. ıʹnıʃ(ə)l n 1> начальная, заглавная, прописная буква 2> pl инициалы 2. ıʹnıʃ(ə)l a 1> начальный, первоначальный; исходный initial …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PATH — 1) путь; трасса; маршрут 2) траектория 3) длина пути; длина пробега 4) англ. тротуар 5) свз, радио канал; тракт; трасса …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PATH — 1) путь; трасса; маршрут 2) траектория 3) длина пути; длина пробега 4) англ. тротуар 5) свз, радио канал; тракт; трасса 6) дорожка (магнитной записи) 7) межсоединение 8) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SWEEPING — 1) быстрый 2) выметание 3) метение 4) стремительный • - method of sweeping - sweeping operator - sweeping out - symmetric sweeping
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PATH — 1) дорога 2) дорожка 3) контур 4) линия 5) компьют. маршрут 6) направление 7) путевой 8) путь 9) траектория 10) тракт 11) трасса • along a non-tangential path — по некасательным путям balanced …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
INITIAL — 1) всходный 2) изначальный 3) инициал 4) исходное 5) исходный 6) начальная буква 7) начальный 8) начинающий 9) основополагающий 10) первичный 11) первоначальный 12) примитивный • continuable initial conditions — продолжимые начальные условия initial …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SWEEPING
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INITIAL — initial прил.1) начальный; исходный, отправной, первоначальный; начинающийся, зарождающийся initial condition — матем. начальное условие initial values — матем. исходные данные …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SWEEPING
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PATH — 1. pɑ:θ n 1. 1> тропинка, тропа; дорожка a garden path - садовая дорожка a path through the woods - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
INITIAL — 1. ıʹnıʃ(ə)l n 1) начальная, заглавная, прописная буква 2> pl инициалы 2. ıʹnıʃ(ə)l a 1) начальный, первоначальный; исходный initial letter …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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