OXYGEN-DEMANDING WASTE

Meaning of OXYGEN-DEMANDING WASTE in English

Any organic material that will stimulate the metabolism of bacteria with a corresponding use of Dissolved Oxygen (DO) when discharged into a natural waterway. Frequently used as a euphemism for domestic sewage. Also see Oxygen Demand.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012

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English-Visayan vocabulary
DEMANDING — adjective Date: 1926 requiring much time, effort, or attention ; exacting , ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OXYGEN — Gaseous chemical element , chemical symbol O, atomic number 8. It constitutes 21% (by volume) of air and more than …
Английский словарь Британика
WASTE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OXYGEN — ˈäksə̇jə̇n, -sēj- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French oxygène, from oxy- oxy- (I) + -gène -gen : a nonmetallic chiefly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEMANDING — adjective : unremittingly severe or difficult in making demands : exacting , taxing • de·mand·ing·ly adverb
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEMANDING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Demand
Английский словарь Webster
DEMANDING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Demand
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WASTE — — wastable , adj. — wasteless , adj. /wayst/ , v. , wasted, wasting , n. , adj. v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEMANDING — — demandingly , adv. /di man"ding, -mahn"-/ , adj. 1. requiring or claiming more than is generally felt by others …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEMANDING — adj. insistently requesting, claiming in an authoritative manner; tiring, taxing, challenging
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WASTE — I. ˈwāst noun Etymology: Middle English waste, wast; in sense 1, from Anglo-French wast, from wast, gast, guast, adjective, desolate, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OXYGEN — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French oxygène, from Greek oxys, adjective, acidic, literally, sharp + French -gène -gen; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEMANDING — Date: 1926 : requiring much time, effort, or attention : exacting a demanding job demanding customers • de·mand·ing·ly -ˈman-diŋ-lē adverb …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WASTE — adj lost for want of occupiers or use; superfluous. 2. waste ·v old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant …
Webster English vocab
OXYGEN — noun chlorine used in bleaching. 2. oxygen ·noun a colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in …
Webster English vocab
DEMANDING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of demand.
Webster English vocab
DEMANDING — ■ adjective requiring much skill or effort: a ~ job. Derivatives ~ly adverb
Concise Oxford English vocab
WASTE — [waste] n [ME waste, wast; in sense 1, fr. ONF wast, fr. wast, adj., desolate, waste, fr. L vastus; in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEMANDING — [de.mand.ing] adj (1926): requiring much time, effort, or attention: exacting -- de.mand.ing.ly adv -- de.mand.ing.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OXYGEN — (O), nonmetallic chemical element of Group VIa of the periodic table. Oxygen is a colourless, odourless, tasteless gas, the most …
Britannica English vocabulary
OXYGEN — oxygen BrE AmE ˈɒks ɪdʒ ə n -ədʒ- AmE \ ˈɑːks- ▶ ˈ oxygen mask BrE AmE ▶ ˈ oxygen …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WASTE — / weɪst; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb [ vn ] NOT USE WELL 1. waste sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OXYGEN — / ˈɒksɪdʒən; NAmE ˈɑːk-/ noun [ U ] ( symb O ) a chemical element. Oxygen is a gas that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEMANDING — / dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ; NAmE -ˈmæn-/ adjective 1. ( of a piece of work ) needing a lot of skill, patience, effort, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASTE — I. waste 1 S2 W3 /weɪst/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ wastage , ↑ waste , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEMANDING — de ‧ mand ‧ ing /dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ $ dɪˈmæn-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ demand , demands; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WASTE — v., adj., & n. --v. 1 tr. use to no purpose or for inadequate result or extravagantly (waste time). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OXYGEN — n. Chem. a colourless tasteless odourless gaseous element, occurring naturally in air, water, and most minerals and organic substances, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WASTE — v., adj., & n. v. 1 tr. use to no purpose or for inadequate result or extravagantly (waste time). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OXYGEN — n. Chem. a colourless tasteless odourless gaseous element, occurring naturally in air, water, and most minerals and organic substances, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WASTE — v., adj., & n. --v. 1. tr. use to no purpose or for inadequate result or extravagantly (waste time). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
OXYGEN — n. Chem. a colourless tasteless odourless gaseous element, occurring naturally in air, water, and most minerals and organic substances, and …
Oxford English vocab
WASTE — ( wastes, wasting, wasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OXYGEN — Oxygen is a colourless gas that exists in large quantities in the air. All plants and animals need oxygen in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEMANDING — 1. A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention. He found he could no …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEMANDING — 1. A ~ job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention. He found he could no …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WASTE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rubbish/waste bin ▪ The rubbish bin is full. a waste pipe ▪ What’s …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OXYGEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES oxygen bar oxygen debt oxygen mask oxygen tent COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arterial ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEMANDING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a petition calling for sth/demanding sth ▪ A petition calling for an inquiry was signed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WASTE — (UNWANTED MATTER) [noun] - unwanted matter or material of any type, often that which is left after useful substances or …
Cambridge English vocab
OXYGEN — [noun] [U] - a colourless gas that forms a large part of the air on Earth and which is needed …
Cambridge English vocab
DEMANDING — [adjective]Emily is a very demanding child (= needs a lot of attention).I'm trying to learn Spanish, and I find it …
Cambridge English vocab
OXYGEN — n. Gaseous chemical element , chemical symbol O, atomic number 8. It constitutes 21% (by volume) of air and more …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEMANDING — Synonyms and related words : Herculean, Spartan, Spartanic, abstruse, accurate, arduous, astringent, attentive, austere, authoritarian, brutal, burdensome, cajoling, clamant, clamorous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEMANDING — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: ONEROUS , burdensome, exacting, exigent, grievous, oppressive, taxing, tough, trying, weighty Related Words: rigid, rigorous, severe, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DEMANDING — adjective Synonyms: onerous , burdensome, exacting, exigent, grievous, oppressive, taxing, tough, trying, weighty Related Word: rigid, rigorous, severe, stern, strict, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEMANDING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OXYGEN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pure ▪ liquid ▪ atmospheric VERB + OXYGEN ▪ carry , contain ▪ the blood which carries …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DEMANDING — adj. VERBS ▪ be , seem ▪ become , get ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WASTE — INDEX: 1. to waste something 2. something that wastes time, money etc RELATED WORDS opposite ↑ SAVE to spend a …
Longman Activator English vocab
DEMANDING — See ↑ DIFFICULT 2
Longman Activator English vocab
DEMANDING — adj. 25B6; adjective a demanding task : DIFFICULT, challenging, taxing, exacting, tough, hard, onerous, burdensome, formidable; arduous, uphill, rigorous, gruelling, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEMANDING — adj. ~ of (she is very ~ of her employees)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
OXYGEN — (Chemical symbol O) An element occurring free as a colorless, tasteless, odorless diatomic gas, O2 (ordinary oxygen), in the Atmosphere, …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
DEMANDING — adj. 1 difficult, hard, exigent, tough, exacting, trying, taxing Edwards is a demanding boss Diamond cutting is demanding work. 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OXYGEN — Name: oxygen Symbol: O Atomic number: 8 Atomic weight: 15.9994 (3) g r Group in periodic table: 16 Group name: …
Chemistry of the Elements English vocabulary
WASTE — 1. сущ. 1) растрачивание, расточительство; излишняя или ненужная трата a terrible waste of time and money ≈ большая трата времени …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OXYGEN — сущ.; хим. кислород to administer oxygen ≈ снабжать кислородом to get, receive oxygen ≈ получать кислород to give smb. oxygen …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEMANDING — требующий Требование demanding взыскательный ~ требовательный ~ требующий
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEMANDING — Требовательный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WASTE — waste.ogg 1. weıst n 1. растрачивание, ненужная или излишняя трата; расточительство waste of time - напрасная трата времени waste of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OXYGEN — oxygen.ogg ʹɒksıdʒ(ə)n n хим. кислород oxygen welding - тех. кислородная сварка oxygen tent - мед. кислородная палатка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WASTE — 1) отходы; мусор; отбросы 2) скрап, лом 3) горн. пустая порода 4) горн. выработанное пространство 5) лесн. обрезки 6) цел.-бум. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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