SMALL STREAM FLOODING

Meaning of SMALL STREAM FLOODING in English

Nuisance flooding of very small creeks and streams due to excessive rainfall over small drainage areas. Should not be confused with flash flooding. Usually 0.5-1.0 inch (1.3-2.5 cm) of rainfall in an hour is sufficient to cause some small stream flooding.

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STREAM — I. ˈstrēm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English strem, streme, from Old English strēam; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMALL — I. ˈsmȯl adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English smal, from Old English smæl; akin to Old High German smal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOODING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of flood (II) 1. : a filling or becoming full with or as …
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FLOODING — (n.) An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus.
Английский словарь Webster
FLOODING — (n.) The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.
Английский словарь Webster
FLOODING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flood
Английский словарь Webster
STREAM — — streamless , adj. — streamlike , adj. /streem/ , n. 1. a body of water flowing in a channel …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SMALL — — smallness , n. /smawl/ , adj., smaller, smallest , adv., smaller, smallest , n. adj. 1. of limited size; …
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FLOODING — /flud"ing/ , n. a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOODING — n. inundation, deluge, overflow of water
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STREAM — I. ˈstrēm noun Etymology: Middle English streme, from Old English strēam; akin to Old High German stroum stream, Greek rhein …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SMALL — I. ˈsmȯl adjective Etymology: Middle English smal, from Old English smæl; akin to Old High German smal small, Greek mēlon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STREAM — noun a beam or ray of light. 2. stream ·vt to unfurl. 3. stream ·vi to pour out, or emit, …
Webster English vocab
SMALL — vt to make little or less. 2. small ·adv not loudly; faintly; timidly. 3. small ·noun smallclothes. 4. small ·noun …
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FLOODING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of flood. 2. flooding ·noun an abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. 3. flooding …
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STREAM — [stream] n [ME streme, fr. OE stream; akin to OHG stroum stream, Gk rhein to flow] (bef. 12c) 1: a …
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SMALL — [small] adj [ME smal, fr. OE smael; akin to OHG smal small, Gk melon small domestic animal] (bef. 12c) 1 …
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SMALL — small BrE AmE smɔːl smɑːl ▷ smaller ˈsmɔːl ə AmE - ə r ˈsmɑːl- ▷ smallest ˈsmɔːl ɪst -əst ˈsmɑːl- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STREAM — / striːm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small narrow river : mountain streams —see also downstream …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMALL — / smɔːl; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective ( small·er , small·est ) NOT LARGE 1. not …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOODING — ➡ flood
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREAM — I. stream 1 W3 /striːm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 . SMALL RIVER a natural …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SMALL — I. small 1 S1 W1 /smɔːl $ smɒːl/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative smaller , superlative smallest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLOODING — flood ‧ ing /ˈflʌdɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a situation in which an area of land becomes covered with water, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STREAM — n. & v. --n. 1 a flowing body of water, esp. a small river. 2 a the flow of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STREAM — n. & v. n. 1 a flowing body of water, esp. a small river. 2 a the flow of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STREAM — n. & v. --n. 1. a flowing body of water, esp. a small river. 2 a the flow of a …
Oxford English vocab
SMALL — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. not large or big. 2 slender; thin. 3 not great in importance, amount, number, …
Oxford English vocab
STREAM — ( streams, streaming, streamed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A stream …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SMALL — ( smaller, smallest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A small person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOODING — If flooding occurs, an area of land that is usually dry is covered with water after heavy rain or after …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOODING — If ~ occurs, an area of land that is usually dry is covered with water after heavy rain or after …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STREAM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flood/stream of inquiries ▪ The special offer has produced a flood of inquiries …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMALL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/large/wide/small mouth ▪ He had a big nose and a big mouth. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOODING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES memories come flooding back (= you suddenly remember things clearly ) ▪ Evelyn hugged her …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMALL — (LACKING IMPORTANCE) [adjective] -er, -est - not having much importance or effectTalking to her makes me feel small (= unimportant …
Cambridge English vocab
FLOODING — [noun] [U]Some roads have been closed because of flooding (= they are covered with water).
Cambridge English vocab
SMALL — n. small beer small change small fry small minded small potato small potatoes small talk small time small town
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FLOODING — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FLOOD 2, cataclysm, cataract, deluge, inundation, niagara, overflow, pour, spate, torrent
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
STREAM — I. noun 1 small river ADJECTIVE ▪ little , small ▪ shallow ▪ clear ▪ fast-flowing , rushing ▪ bubbling …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLOODING — noun Flooding is used before these nouns: ↑ disaster
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SMALL — See ↑ SHORT 7, ↑ SMALL 1,3,4, ↑ UNIMPORTANT 1, ↑ YOUNG 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a small amount • …
Longman Activator English vocab
SMALL — INDEX: 1. small in size 2. extremely small in size 3. small numbers/amounts 4. small and not making much difference …
Longman Activator English vocab
FLOODING — See ↑ WATER 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ come flooding back
Longman Activator English vocab
SMALL — n. 25B6; adjective a small flat : LITTLE, compact, bijou, tiny, miniature, mini; minute, microscopic, minuscule; toy, baby; poky, cramped, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLOODING — Temporary inundation of all or part of the floodplain along a well-defined channel or temporary localized inundation occurring when surface …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
SMALL — adj. 1 little, tiny, short, diminutive, petite, mignon(ne), wee, teeny, elfin, Lilliputian, midget, miniature, minute, minuscule, baby, bantam, pocket(-sized), mini; …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FLOODING — flooding
Novell English Glossary
STREAM — 1. сущ. 1) поток, река, ручей; струя, течение to ford a stream ≈ переходить ручей вброд mountain stream ≈ горный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMALL — 1. прил. 1) а) маленький, мелкий; небольшой (по размеру) small capitals ≈ капитель small craft ≈ мелкие суда, лодки small …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLOODING — 1) лавинная процедура 2) волновое распространение пакетов; лавинная адресация (сообщения в сети) 3) лавинная маршрутизация (рассылка сообщения во все порты, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STREAM — stream.ogg 1. stri:m n 1. 1> речка; ручей, ручеёк 2> воен. водная преграда stream crossing - переправа; преодоление водных преград …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SMALL — small.ogg 1. smɔ:l n 1. узкая тонкая часть ( чего-л. ) the small of the leg - чуть выше щиколотки …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLOODING — _I ʹflʌdıŋ n 1. затопление flooding valve - мор. , тех. клапан затопления 2. обводнение; ирригация flooding pipe - труба …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STREAM — 1) поток; течение; струя || протекать; течь; струиться 2) водоток; река 3) поток продукта или продукции 4) каскад, печатная продукция, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FLOODING — 1) затопление; наводнение; прилив 2) орошение, полив 3) заполнение, наполнение ( напр, камеры судоходного шлюза ) 4) нефт. сообщение пласту …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STREAM — 1) поток; течение; струя || протекать; течь; струиться 2) водоток; река 3) поток продукта или продукции 4) каскад, печатная продукция, уложенная ступенчато • on stream …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
FLOODING — 1) затопление; наводнение; прилив 2) орошение, полив 3) заполнение, наполнение (напр, камеры судоходного шлюза) 4) нефт. сообщение пласту дополнительной энергии вытесняющим агентом 5) нефт. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STREAM — 1) вытекать 2) непрерывный 3) обтекать 4) поток 5) ручей 6) струйка 7) струйный 8) струя 9) течение 10) течь • against stream — против течения breakup of mud stream — дробление …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SMALL — 1) маленький 2) малый 3) небольшой 4) слабый 5) строчный 6) тонкий • arbitrarily small domain — как угодно малая область as small as desired — сколь угодно …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FLOODING — 1) заводнение 2) с.-х. полив затоплением • - circle water flooding - edge water flooding - grid water flooding
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SMALL — small прил.1) а) маленький, мелкий; небольшой (по размеру) small capitals — полигр. капитель small craft — мелкие суда, лодки small …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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