TWO IN TEN-YEAR DROUGHT

Meaning of TWO IN TEN-YEAR DROUGHT in English

A drought, the severity of which statistically happens on the average of twice in a given ten-year period.

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DROUGHT — siccore, ariditá, manca de pluvie
English interlingue dictionary
DROUGHT — hulaw;kamala;kauga
English-Visayan vocabulary
DROUGHT — also drouth noun see: dry Date: before 12th century a period of dryness especially when prolonged, a prolonged or chronic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TWO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Английский словарь Британика
TEN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Hollywood Ten Ten Commandments Ten Thousand Smokes Valley of
Английский словарь Британика
DROUGHT — Lack or insufficiency of rain for an extended period that severely disturbs the hydrologic cycle in an area. Droughts involve …
Английский словарь Британика
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, adjective & pron., from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEN — I. ˈten adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīen, tȳn, tēn; akin to Old High German zehan ten, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YEAR — ˈyi(ə)r, ˈyiə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English yeer, yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DROUGHT — noun or drouth ˈdrau̇]th, ]t, or +V ]d.; sometimes -rȯ] ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English drougth, drought, drouth, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DROUGHT — (n.) Scarcity; lack.
Английский словарь Webster
YEAR — /year/ , n. 1. a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWO — /tooh/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, 1 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 2 or II. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEN — /ten/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, nine plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 10 or X. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DROUGHT — /drowt/ , n. 1. a period of dry weather, esp. a long one that is injurious to crops. 2. an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEN — n. group of ten, set of ten items; playing card equal to a value of ten; ten-dollar bill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to Old English twēgen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YEAR — noun Etymology: Middle English yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German jār year, Greek hōros year, hōra …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīene, from tīen, adjective, ten; akin to Old High German zehan ten, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YEAR — noun age, or old age; as, a man in years. 2. year ·noun the time in which any planet completes …
Webster English vocab
TWO — noun one and one; twice one. 2. two ·noun a symbol representing two units, as 2, ii., or ii. 3. …
Webster English vocab
TEN — adj one more than nine; twice five. 2. ten ·noun a symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or x. …
Webster English vocab
DROUGHT — noun scarcity; lack. 2. drought ·noun thirst; want of drink. 3. drought ·noun dryness; want of rain or of water; …
Webster English vocab
TWO — [two] adj [ME twa, two, fr. OE twa (fem. & neut.); akin to OE twegen two (masc.), tu (neut.), OHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TEN — [ten] n [ME, fr. OE tiene, fr. tien, adj., ten; akin to OHG zehan ten, L decem, Gk deka] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DROUGHT — [drought] also drouth n [ME, fr. OE drugath, fr. drugian to dry up; akin to OE dryge dry--more at dry] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YEAR — time required for the Earth to travel once around the Sun, about 365 1/4 days. This fractional number makes necessary …
Britannica English vocabulary
DROUGHT — also spelled Drouth, lack or insufficiency of rain for an extended period that causes a considerable hydrologic (water) imbalance and, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TEN — ten BrE AmE ten ▷ tens tenz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DROUGHT — drought BrE AmE draʊt !!draʊθ ▷ droughts draʊts !!draʊθs —The pronunciation with θ properly belongs with a now archaic doublet …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YEAR — / jɪə(r); jɜː(r); NAmE jɪr/ noun ( abbr. yr ) 1. (also ˌcalendar ˈyear ) [ C ] the period …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — / tuː; NAmE / number 2 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEN — / ten; NAmE / number 10 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DROUGHT — / draʊt; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] a long period of time when there is little or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YEAR — year S1 W1 /jɪə, jɜː $ jɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ year ; adverb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWO — two /tuː/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: twa ] 1 . the number 2: I’ll be …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TEN — ten /ten/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tien ] 1 . the number 10: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DROUGHT — drought /draʊt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: drugath ; related to dry ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YEAR — n. 1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TEN — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than nine. 2 a symbol for this (10, x, X). 3 a size …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
YEAR — n. 1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TWO — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TEN — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than nine. 2 a symbol for this (10, x, X). 3 a size …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YEAR — n.1 (also astronomical year, equinoctial year, natural year, solar year, tropical year) the time occupied by the earth in one …
Oxford English vocab
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Oxford English vocab
TEN — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than nine. 2 a symbol for this (10, x, X). 3 a size …
Oxford English vocab
YEAR — ( years) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A year is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — ( twos) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Two is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEN — ( tens) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Ten is the number 10. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DROUGHT — ( droughts) A drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls. Drought and famines have killed …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEN — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Ten is the number 10. Over …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DROUGHT — (~s) A ~ is a long period of time during which no rain falls. Drought and famines have killed up …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
YEAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 20/30 years etc of service ▪ Brian retired after 25 years of service to the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TWO — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 3 feet/1 cm/two inches etc thick ▪ The walls are about two meters thick. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEN — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a height of six feet/ten metres etc ▪ Sunflowers can grow to a height of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DROUGHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ill ▪ The country is in the depths of a recession, made worse by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
YEAR — [noun] [C] - a period of twelve months, esp. from January 1st to December 31stAnnette worked in Italy for two …
Cambridge English vocab
TWO — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] [plural] twos - (the number) 2They've got two houses.He's got two leather jackets already.I spent two years …
Cambridge English vocab
TEN — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 10nine, ten, elevena ten-seater busa ten-volume dictionaryThere were ten people on the bus."How many …
Cambridge English vocab
DROUGHT — [noun] - a long period when there is little or no rainThere was a prolonged drought last autumn. [C]In recent …
Cambridge English vocab
TWO — n. two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DROUGHT — n. Lack or insufficiency of rain for an extended period that severely disturbs the hydrologic cycle in an area. Droughts …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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