EROSION FLOOD PLAIN

Meaning of EROSION FLOOD PLAIN in English

A flood plain that has been created by the lateral erosion and the gradual retreat of the valley walls.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012

EROSION — n erosion
Interlingua English vocab
PLAIN — I Any relatively level area of the Earth's surface that exhibits gentle slopes and small local relief (differences in elevation). …
Английский словарь Британика
EROSION — Removal of surface material from the Earth's crust and transportation of the eroded materials by natural agencies from the point …
Английский словарь Британика
PLAIN — I. ˈplān verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English plainen, pleynen, from Middle French plaindre, from Latin plangere to lament …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOOD — I. ˈfləd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English flood, flod, from Old English flōd; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EROSION — ə̇ˈrōzhən, ēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin erosion-, erosio, from erosus (past participle of erodere to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOOD — (v. i.) A great flow or stream of any fluid substance; as, a flood of light; a flood of lava; …
Английский словарь Webster
EROSION — (n.) The wearing away of the earth's surface by any natural process. The chief agent of erosion is running water; …
Английский словарь Webster
PLAIN — plain 1 — plainly , adv. — plainness , n. /playn/ , adj., plainer, plainest , adv., n. adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOOD — — floodable , adj. — flooder , n. — floodless , adj. — floodlike , adj. /flud/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EROSION — — erosional , adj. /i roh"zheuhn/ , n. 1. the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLAIN — I. ˈplān intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pleindre, plaindre, from Latin plangere to lament — more at plaint …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLOOD — I. ˈfləd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English flōd; akin to Old High German fluot flood, Old English flōwan …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAIN — adj a field of battle. 2. plain ·adv in a plain manner; plainly. 3. plain ·superl open; clear; unencumbered; equal; …
Webster English vocab
FLOOD — vi menstrual disharge; menses. 2. flood ·vi the flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise of water …
Webster English vocab
EROSION — noun the act or operation of eroding or eating away. 2. erosion ·noun the state of being eaten away; corrosion; …
Webster English vocab
PLAIN — [plain] vi [ME, fr. OF plaindre, fr. L plangere to lament--more at plaint] (14c) archaic: complain [2]plain n [ME, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLOOD — [flood] n [ME, fr. OE flod; akin to OHG fluot flood, OE flowan to flow] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLOOD
Britannica English vocabulary
EROSION — removal of surface material from the Earth's crust, primarily soil and rock debris, and the transportation of the eroded materials …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLAIN — plain BrE AmE pleɪn (= plane) ▷ plainer ˈpleɪn ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ plainest ˈpleɪn ɪst -əst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EROSION — erosion BrE AmE ɪ ˈrəʊʒ ə n ə- AmE \ ɪ ˈroʊʒ ə n ▷ erosion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLAIN — / pleɪn; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( plain·er , plain·est ) 1. easy to see …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOOD — / flʌd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun WATER 1. [ C , U ] a large amount of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLAIN — I. plain 1 S2 W3 /pleɪn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin planus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLOOD — I. flood 1 W3 /flʌd/ BrE AmE verb 1 . COVER WITH WATER [intransitive and transitive] to cover a place …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EROSION — e ‧ ro ‧ sion AC /ɪˈrəʊʒ ə n $ ɪˈroʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: verb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLAIN — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 clear; evident (is plain to see). 2 readily understood; simple (in plain words). 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLOOD — n. & v. --n. 1 a an overflowing or influx of water beyond its normal confines, esp. over land; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PLAIN — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 clear; evident (is plain to see). 2 readily understood; simple (in plain words). 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLOOD — n. & v. n. 1 a an overflowing or influx of water beyond its normal confines, esp. over land; an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EROSION — n. 1 Geol. the wearing away of the earth's surface by the action of water, wind, etc. 2 the act …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLAIN — 1.adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. clear; evident (is plain to see). 2 readily understood; simple (in plain words). 3 …
Oxford English vocab
FLOOD — n. & v. --n. 1. a an overflowing or influx of water beyond its normal confines, esp. over land; an …
Oxford English vocab
PLAIN — ( plainer, plainest, plains) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A plain …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOOD — ( floods, flooding, flooded) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If there …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EROSION — 1. Erosion is the gradual destruction and removal of rock or soil in a particular area by rivers, the sea, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EROSION — 1. Erosion is the gradual destruction and removal of rock or soil in a particular area by rivers, the sea, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PLAIN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a plain ring ▪ She wore a plain gold ring. flood plain plain chocolate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOOD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc ▪ The country is still recovering from last year's devastating …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EROSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE accelerated ▪ It is this which has resulted in accelerated erosion . ▪ We …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLAIN — n. abyssal plain Esdraelon Plain of Gangetic Plain Indo Gangetic Plain Staked Plain Nullarbor Plain Plain the Reeds Plain of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EROSION — n. Removal of surface material from the Earth's crust and transportation of the eroded materials by natural agencies from the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLAIN — n. Function: adjective 1 free from all ostentation or superficial embellishment FF1C; just give the plain facts FF1E; Synonyms: discreet, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PLAIN — adjective 1. free from all ostentation or superficial embellishment just give the plain facts Synonyms: discreet, dry, homely, inelaborate, modest, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLOOD — I. noun 1 large amount of water ADJECTIVE ▪ catastrophic , devastating , great , severe ▪ flash ▪ spring …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EROSION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ serious , severe , significant ▪ Acid rain has caused severe ~ on the hillside. ▪ further …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PLAIN — n. 25B6; adjective it was plain that something was wrong : OBVIOUS, (crystal) clear, evident, apparent, manifest, patent; discernible, perceptible, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLOOD — n. 25B6; noun a flood warning : INUNDATION, swamping, deluge; torrent, overflow, flash flood, freshet; Brit. spate. a flood of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLAIN — adj. 1 flat, smooth, even, featureless, level, plane I'd rather have a paper with a plain surface, not an embossed …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
EROSION — Types of erosion comprise the wearing away of the land by running water, rainfall, wind, ice or other geological agents, …
Fishery English Glossary
PLAIN — I 1. прил. 1) уст. плоский, ровный Syn : even II 1., level 2. 2) чистый, беспримесный Syn : pure …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLOOD — 1. сущ. 1) а) наводнение, потоп; половодье; паводок; разлив a raging flood ≈ сильное наводнение a flood subsides ≈ вода …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EROSION — сущ. эрозия, разъедание; разрушение; размывание; выветривание, поражение glacial erosion ≈ ледниковое размывание soil erosion ≈ выветривание почвы Syn : destruction, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLAIN — plain.ogg _I 1. pleın n 1. равнина in the open plain - в открытом поле Salisbury Plain - равнина Солсбери …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLOOD — flood.ogg 1. flʌd n 1. 1> наводнение; половодье; разлив; разлитие in flood - разлившаяся, затопившая берега ( о реке и …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EROSION — erosion.ogg ıʹrəʋʒ(ə)n n эрозия, разъедание; разрушение; размывание, размыв, вымывание; выветривание soil erosion - эрозия почвы wind erosion - ветровая эрозия …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLOOD — 1) наводнение; паводок; половодье; разлив; затопление; заливание || наводнять; затоплять; заливать 2) поток; сток 3) захлёбывание ( ректификационной колонны ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
EROSION — 1) эрозия; эрозионное изнашивание 2) размыв 3) износ лакокрасочного покрытия 4) метал. разгар 5) продукт эрозии • - ash erosion …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FLOOD — 1) наводнение; паводок; половодье; разлив; затопление; заливание || наводнять; затоплять; заливать 2) поток; сток 3) захлёбывание (ректификационной колонны) 4) перелив (топлива в карбюраторном …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
EROSION — 1) эрозия; эрозионное изнашивание 2) размыв 3) износ лакокрасочного покрытия 4) метал. разгар 5) продукт эрозии • - ash erosion - brittle erosion - cavitation erosion - channel erosion - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PLAIN — 1) гладкий арматурный 2) неармированный 3) нешпунтованный 4) обыкновенный 5) очевидный 6) простой 7) равнина 8) равнинный 9) чистый 10) ясный • plain earth dam — земляная плотина plain reinforcing bar — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
EROSION — 1) размыв; размывание, смывание; эрозия || эрозионный 2) эрозионное изнашивание 3) разъедание; разрушение • - land erosion - lining erosion - liquid impact erosion - normal erosion - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FLOOD — flood сущ.1) а) наводнение, потоп; половодье; паводок; разлив a raging flood — сильное наводнение a flood subsides — вода спадает …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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