CONSTANT HEAD ORIFICE TURNOUT (CANAL)

Meaning of CONSTANT HEAD ORIFICE TURNOUT (CANAL) in English

A calibrated structure containing an adjustable orifice gate and a gate downstream to control a constant head differential across the orifice gate to divert and measure water from a main irrigation canal to a distributing canal.

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ORIFICE — apertura, bocca
English interlingue dictionary
TURNOUT — noun Date: 1688 an act of turning out, 2. chiefly British strike 3a, striker 1d, the number of people who …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ORIFICE — noun see: oral Date: 15th century an opening (as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass, orificial …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONSTANT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Boltzmann constant cosmological constant elastic constant {{link=Hubble's constant">Hubble's constant
Английский словарь Британика
CANAL — I Artificial waterway built for transportation, irrigation, water supply, or drainage. The early Middle Eastern civilizations probably first built canals …
Английский словарь Британика
HEAD — I. ˈhed noun ( -s ; see sense 6b ) Etymology: Middle English heved, hed, from Old English hēafod; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSTANT — I. ˈkänztənt, -n(t)st- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin constant-, constans, present participle of constare to stand …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANAL — I. kəˈnal noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin canalis pipe, channel, from canna reed — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURNOUT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: turn out 1. : an act of turning out fireman ready for a sudden …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORIFICE — ˈȯrəfə̇s, ˈär- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin orificium, from Latin or-, os mouth + -ficium …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORIFICE — (n.) A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an artery or …
Английский словарь Webster
CANAL — (n.) A long and relatively narrow arm of the sea, approximately uniform in width; -- used chiefly in proper names; …
Английский словарь Webster
ORIFICE — ( n. ) A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURNOUT — /terrn"owt'/ , n. 1. the gathering of persons who come to an exhibition, party, spectacle, or the like: They had …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORIFICE — — orificial /awr'euh fish"euhl, or'-/ , adj. /awr"euh fis, or"-/ , n. an opening or aperture, as of a tube …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAD — — headlike , adj. /hed/ , n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONSTANT — — constantly , adv. /kon"steuhnt/ , adj. 1. not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORIFICE — n. opening, aperture, hole into a passage (especially in the body, i.e. mouth, nostril, etc.)
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HEAD — I. ˈhed noun Etymology: Middle English hed, from Old English hēafod; akin to Old High German houbit head, Latin caput …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURNOUT — noun Date: 1688 1. : an act of turning out 2. chiefly British a. : strike 3a b. : striker …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORIFICE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin orificium, from Latin or-, os …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORIFICE — noun a mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, ·etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an artery or …
Webster English vocab
HEAD — noun power; armed force. 2. head ·noun the antlers of a deer. 3. head ·noun tiles laid at the eaves …
Webster English vocab
CONSTANT — vt consistent; logical. 2. constant ·vt firm; solid; fixed; immovable; opposed to fluid. 3. constant ·noun that which is …
Webster English vocab
CANAL — noun a tube or duct; as, the alimentary canal; the semicircular canals of the ear. 2. canal ·noun an artificial …
Webster English vocab
ORIFICE — [ 'ɒrɪfɪs ] ■ noun an opening, particularly one in the body such as a nostril. Origin ME: from Fr., …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANAL — [ca.nal] n [ME, fr. L canalis pipe, channel, fr. canna reed--more at cane] (15c) 1: a tubular anatomical passage or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANAL — artificial waterway built for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, and drainage. Canals are usually connected with natural bodies of water …
Britannica English vocabulary
TURNOUT — turnout BrE AmE ˈtɜːn aʊt AmE \ ˈtɝːn- ▷ turnout|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANAL — canal BrE AmE kə ˈnæl ▷ canal|s z ▶ ca ˈ nal boat BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TURNOUT — / ˈtɜːnaʊt; NAmE ˈtɜːrn-/ noun [ C , usually sing. , U ] 1. the number of people who attend …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORIFICE — / ˈɒrɪfɪs; NAmE ˈɔːr-; ˈɑːr-/ noun ( formal or humorous ) a hole or opening, especially one in the body …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAD — / hed; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun PART OF BODY 1. [ C ] the part of the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSTANT — / ˈkɒnstənt; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] happening all the time or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANAL — / kəˈnæl; NAmE / noun 1. a long straight passage dug in the ground and filled with water for boats …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURNOUT — turn ‧ out BrE AmE ( also ˈturn-out ) /ˈtɜːnaʊt $ ˈtɜːrn-/ noun 1 . [singular] the number of people …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEAD — I. head 1 S1 W1 /hed/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ head , ↑ heading , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSTANT — I. con ‧ stant 1 S3 W3 AC /ˈkɒnstənt $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANAL — ca ‧ nal /kəˈnæl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: canalis 'pipe, channel' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TURNOUT — n. 1 the number of people attending a meeting, voting at an election, etc. (rain reduced the turnout). 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TURNOUT — n. 1 the number of people attending a meeting, voting at an election, etc. (rain reduced the turnout). 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAD — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANAL — n. 1 an artificial waterway for inland navigation or irrigation. 2 any of various tubular ducts in a plant or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TURNOUT — n.1 the number of people attending a meeting, voting at an election, etc. (rain reduced the turnout). 2 the quantity …
Oxford English vocab
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Oxford English vocab
CANAL — n.1 an artificial waterway for inland navigation or irrigation. 2 any of various tubular ducts in a plant or animal, …
Oxford English vocab
TURNOUT — also turn-out ( turnouts) 1. The turnout at an event is the number of people who go to it or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORIFICE — ( orifices) An orifice is an opening or hole, especially one in your body such as your mouth. ( FORMAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAD — ( heads, heading, headed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Head' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSTANT — ( constants) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use constant to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANAL — ( canals) 1. A canal is a long, narrow stretch of water that has been made for boats to travel …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURNOUT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE big ▪ On Whit Bank Holiday we had a big turnout of 24 member …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORIFICE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Blood gushed from the open orifice . ▪ Flames were leaping from every orifice of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEAD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 20/100 etc head of cattle (= 20, 100 etc cattle ) a bounty on...head …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSTANT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constant battle ▪ As a student, life was a constant battle against debt. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a canal boat ( also a narrow boat British English ) (= for use on …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TURNOUT — [noun] [C]A turnout is the number of people who are present at an event, esp. the number who go to …
Cambridge English vocab
ORIFICE — [noun] [C] [formal] - an opening or hole, esp. one in the body such as the mouthBlood flowed from his …
Cambridge English vocab
CONSTANT — [adjective] - staying the same; not getting less or moreWe've kept a fairly constant speed all journey.The fridge keeps food …
Cambridge English vocab
CANAL — [noun] [C] - a long channel of water which is artificially made either for boats to travel along or for …
Cambridge English vocab
CONSTANT — n. Boltzmann constant Constant de Rebecque Henri Benjamin cosmological constant elastic constant Hubble's constant
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANAL — n. Giovanni Antonio Canal alimentary canal anal canal Canal Zone Panama Canal Zone Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANAL — n. Artificial waterway built for transportation, irrigation, water supply, or drainage. The early Middle Eastern civilizations probably first built canals …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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