EMPLACED

Meaning of EMPLACED in English

add. ·impf & ·p.p. of emplace.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

EMPLACED — (imp. & p. p.) of Emplace
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NEST — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German ~ ~, Latin nidus Date: before 12th …
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SILL — I or sheet In geology, a tabular igneous intrusion emplaced parallel to the bedding of the enclosing rock. Although they …
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NEST — I. ˈnest noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle Dutch & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MANEUVER — I. noun also ma·noeu·vre or ma·noeu·ver məˈn(y)üvə(r) ( -s ) Etymology: French manœuvre, from Old French manuevre, maneuvre work done …
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TRENCH ARTILLERY — noun : artillery emplaced in trenches for firing at high angles against targets at close range
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FIXED ARMAMENT — noun : guns or weapons that are permanently emplaced
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EMPLACE — ə̇mˈplās, em- transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from emplacement : to put into position where thick glacial deposits were emplaced by …
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COLLUVIUM — -vēəm noun ( plural collu·via -vēə ; or colluvi·ums -mz) Etymology: Medieval Latin, alteration of Latin colluvies : a heterogeneous …
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METAL DETECTOR — an electronic device for detecting the presence of metal objects, as one used as a portable sweeping unit or one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTRUSION — — intrusional , adj. /in trooh"zheuhn/ , n. 1. an act or instance of intruding. 2. the state of being …
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EMPLACE — /em plays"/ , v.t., emplaced, emplacing . to put in place or position: A statue was emplaced in the square. …
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CARBONATITE — /kahr bon"euh tuyt'/ , n. a calcitic or dolomitic carbonate rock emplaced as an igneous intrusion. [ CARBONATE + -ITE …
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NEST — I. ˈnest noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nest nest, Latin nidus Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMPLACE — transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from emplacement Date: 1865 : to put into position missiles emplaced around the city
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEST — [nest] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG nest nest, L nidus] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a bed or receptacle …
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EMPLACE — [em.place] vt [back-formation fr. emplacement] (1865): to put into position "missiles emplaced around the city"
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SUBMARINE FRACTURE ZONE — long, narrow, and mountainous submarine lineation that generally separates ocean-floor ridges that differ in depth by as much as 1.5 …
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SILL — also called sheet tabular igneous intrusion emplaced parallel to the bedding of the enclosing rock. Although they may have vertical …
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METATEXIS — the process in which the magma-like portion of migmatites (mixed rocks that have granitic layers or veinlike bodies) is emplaced …
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HYDROELECTRIC POWER — electricity produced from generators driven by water turbines that convert the potential energy in falling or fast-flowing water to mechanical …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: EARTH-AND-SPACE-SCIENCES — Earth Sciences Geology and Geochemistry In 2000 J.L. Kirschvink (California Institute of Technology) published a novel report (with six coauthors …
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SOUTH AMERICA — fourth largest of the world's continents. It is the southern portion of the landmass generally referred to as the New …
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MARS — ancient Roman deity, in importance second only to Jupiter. Little is known of his original character, and that character (chiefly …
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KURSK, BATTLE OF — (July 5August 23, 1943), unsuccessful German assault on the Soviet salient around the city of Kursk, in western Russia, during …
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JURASSIC PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of three …
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VOLCANIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a volcanic explosion (= one caused by a volcano ) ▪ You could see where …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SURROUNDING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the circumstances surrounding sth ▪ Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. the events …
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RARELY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE used ▪ There was a silver cigarette lighter in the desk drawer, he remembered, …
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CONVENTIONAL MINES — Land mines, other than nuclear or chemical, that are not designed to self-destruct. They are designed to be emplaced by …
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