CARBON DATING

Meaning of CARBON DATING in English

noun

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Excavators have been reluctant to put dates to their finds and one can understand why. carbon dating being expensive.

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Tests on 16 fossilised shellfish showed that acid dating is as accurate as carbon dating .

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CARBON DATING — noun Date: 1951 the determination of the age of old material (as an archaeological or paleontological specimen) by means of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CARBON DATING — noun : the determination of the age of old material (as of an archaeological find) by means of the content …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARBON DATING. — See radiocarbon dating . [ 1950-55 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARBON DATING — Date: 1951 : the determination of the age of old material (as an archaeological or paleontological specimen) by means of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARBON DATING — Function: noun Date: 1951 : the determination of the age of old material (as an archaeological or paleontological specimen) by …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CARBON DATING — ■ noun the determination of the age of an organic object from the relative proportions of the isotopes carbon-12 and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CARBON DATING — [carbon dating] n (1951): the determination of the age of old material (as an archaeological or paleontological specimen) by means …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARBON DATING — (also formal ˌradiocarbon ˈdating ) noun a method of calculating the age of very old objects by measuring the amounts …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARBON DATING — ˌcarbon ˈdating BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a method of finding out the age of very old objects by measuring the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARBON DATING — Carbon dating is a system of calculating the age of a very old object by measuring the amount of radioactive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARBON DATING — Carbon dating is a system of calculating the age of a very old object by measuring the amount of radioactive …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CARBON DATING — археол., геол. датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду (археология) (геология) датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARBON DATING — археол. , геол. датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CARBON DATING — археол., геол. датирование по (радио)углероду
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CARBON DATING — археол. , геол. датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CARBON DATING — археол. , геол. датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CARBON DATING — археол., геол. датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду (археология) (геология) датировка, датирование по (радио)углероду
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARBON — n 1. coal; 2. [Chem.] carbon; hydrato de carbon carbohydrate; carbon de ligno charcoal (= wood charred in a kiln); …
Interlingua English vocab
DATING — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object's or event's place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may …
Английский словарь Британика
CARBON — I Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol C, atomic number 6. The usual stable isotope is carbon-12; carbon-13, another stable …
Английский словарь Британика
CARBON — I. ˈkärbən, ˈkȧb- also -ˌbän; rapid sometimes -b ə m noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French carbone, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DATING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of date (III) : an extension of credit by postdating of a bill …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Date
Английский словарь Webster
CARBON — (n.) A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp; also, a plate or piece of carbon used as …
Английский словарь Webster
DATING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Date
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARBON — — carbonless , adj. /kahr"beuhn/ , n. 1. Chem. a widely distributed element that forms organic compounds in combination with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARBON — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French carbone, from Latin carbon-, carbo ember, charcoal Date: 1789 1. : a nonmetallic chiefly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of date.
Webster English vocab
CARBON — add. ·noun a carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp; also, a plate or piece of carbon used …
Webster English vocab
CARBON — [car.bon] n, often attrib [F carbone, fr. L carbon-, carbo ember, charcoal] (1789) 1: a nonmetallic chiefly tetravalent element found …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DATING — in geology, determining a chronology or calendar of events in the history of the Earth, using to a large degree …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARBON — (C), a nonmetallic chemical element in Group IVa of the periodic table. Although widely distributed in nature, carbon is not …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARBON — carbon BrE AmE ˈkɑːb ə n AmE \ ˈkɑːrb- ▷ carbon|s z ▶ ˌ carbon ˈ copy BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CARBON — / ˈkɑːbən; NAmE ˈkɑːrb-/ noun 1. [ U ] ( symb C ) a chemical element. Carbon is found in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARBON — car ‧ bon /ˈkɑːbən $ ˈkɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French ; Origin: carbone , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARBON — n. 1 a non-metallic element occurring naturally as diamond, graphite, and charcoal, and in all organic compounds. °Symb.: C. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARBON — n. 1 a non-metallic element occurring naturally as diamond, graphite, and charcoal, and in all organic compounds. °Symb.: c. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARBON — n.1 a non-metallic element occurring naturally as diamond, graphite, and charcoal, and in all organic compounds. Usage: Symb.: C. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
DATING — Dating agencies or services are for people who are trying to find a girlfriend or boyfriend. I joined a dating …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DATING — Dating agencies or services are for people who are trying to find a girlfriend or boyfriend. I joined a ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CARBON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARBON — [noun] [U] - a simple chemical substance, which exists in its pure form as diamond or graphite, and is an …
Cambridge English vocab
DATING — n. carbon 14 dating radiocarbon dating fission track dating helium dating lead 210 dating potassium argon dating rubidium strontium dating …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DATING — n. In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object's or event's place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CARBON — n. carbon cycle carbon dioxide carbon monoxide carbon steel carbon 14 dating
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CARBON — n. Nonmetallic chemical element , chemical symbol C, atomic number 6. The usual stable isotope is carbon-12; carbon-13, another stable …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DATING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
DATING — noun Dating is used before these nouns: ↑ agency , ↑ scene , ↑ service , ↑ show , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DATING — noun датирование
Dirty English-Russian vocab
DATING — n. carbon ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
DATING — Credit extension beyond normal terms of a the credit supplier. Dating is a means for low capital companies to invest …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
DATING — сущ. датировка extra dating post dating датирование, датировка; определение возраста dating: forward ~ датировка по сроку dating: forward ~ датировка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARBON — 1. сущ. 1) хим. углерод 2) электр. уголь, угольный электрод 3) химически чистый уголь 4) листок копировальной бумаги, копирка Jane …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DATING — Датирования
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DATING — Датирование
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DATING — Дата
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DATING — n датирование, датировка; определение возраста ( пород, археологических находок и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DATING — датирование, датировка
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CARBON — 1) углерод, С 2) угольный электрод, уголь 3) химически чистый уголь 4) нагар; слой нагара ( в камере сгорания ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DATING — датирование, датировка
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CARBON — 1) углерод, С 2) угольный электрод, уголь 3) химически чистый уголь 4) нагар; слой нагара (в камере сгорания) 5) сажа 6) графит 7) технический алмаз 8) лист …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DATING — 1) датирование, датировка 2) геол. определение возраста 3) хронологизирующий • - radioisotope dating
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CARBON — 1) углерод 2) нагар 3) сажа 4) графит 5) технический алмаз, карбонадо 6) угольный электрод, уголь 7) лист копировальной бумаги, копирка 8) копия (через копирку) 9) геол. химически …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DATING — (n) датировка; продление срока кредита; требуемый срок оплаты
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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