AIR MASS

Meaning of AIR MASS in English

a body of air covering a relatively wide area, exhibiting approximately uniform properties through any horizontal section.

[ 1890-95 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

AIR MASS — noun Date: 1882 a body of air extending hundreds or thousands of miles horizontally and sometimes as high as the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AIR MASS — In meteorology, a large body of air having nearly uniform conditions of temperature and humidity at any given altitude. Such …
Английский словарь Британика
AIR MASS — noun : a body of air extending hundreds or thousands of miles horizontally and sometimes as high as the stratosphere …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR MASS — section of air that maintains a consistent temperature and pressure
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AIR MASS — Date: 1882 : a body of air extending hundreds or thousands of miles horizontally and sometimes as high as the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR MASS — Function: noun Date: 1882 : a body of air extending hundreds or thousands of miles horizontally and sometimes as high …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
AIR MASS — ■ noun Meteorology a body of air with horizontally uniform levels of temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Concise Oxford English vocab
AIR MASS — [air mass] n (1893): a body of air extending hundreds or thousands of miles horizontally and sometimes as high as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AIR MASS — in meteorology, large body of air having nearly uniform conditions of temperature and humidity at any given level of altitude. …
Britannica English vocabulary
AIR MASS — In meteorology, a large body of air having nearly uniform conditions of temperature and humidity at any given altitude. Such …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AIR MASS — Synonyms and related words : anticyclone, cold front, cold sector, cyclone, front, high, high-pressure area, isobar, isometric, isometric line, isopiestic …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AIR MASS — A large volume of air with certain meteorological or polluted characteristics--e.g., a heat inversion or smogginess--while in one location. The …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
AIR MASS — An extensive body of air throughout which the horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics are similar.
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
AIR MASS — A very large body of atmosphere defined by essentially similar horizontal air temperatures. Moisture conditions are also usually similar throughout …
English Glossary Of Geography
AIR MASS — масса воздуха (метеорология) воздушная масса (Земли)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR-MASS — метео внутримассовый - air-mass shower - air-mass thunderstorm
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR MASS — метеор. воздушная масса ( Земли )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AIR MASS — воздушная масса
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
AIR MASS — воздушная масса
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
AIR-MASS — метео внутримассовый - air-mass shower - air-mass thunderstorm
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
AIR MASS — масса воздуха
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
AIR MASS — метеор. воздушная масса ( Земли )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
AIR MASS — метеор. воздушная масса ( Земли )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AIR MASS — воздушная масса (напр. Земли)
Англо-Русский физический словарь
AIR MASS — масса воздуха
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
AIR MASS — воздушная масса
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь
AIR-MASS — метео внутримассовый - air-mass shower - air-mass thunderstorm
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR MASS — масса воздуха (метеорология) воздушная масса (Земли)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASS — I Celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic church. It is considered a sacramental reenactment of the death and …
Английский словарь Британика
MASS — I. ˈmas, -aa(ə)s, -ais sometimes -ȧs noun ( -es ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle English masse mass, feast day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR — I. ˈār variant of ere I II. adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ar, are, from ar, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MASS — — massedly /mas"id lee, mast"lee/ , adv. /mas/ , n. 1. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIR — air 1 — airlike , adj. /air/ , n. 1. a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MASS — I. ˈmas noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mæsse, modification of Vulgar Latin * messa, literally, dismissal at the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR — I. ˈer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin aer, from Greek aēr Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASS — vi to celebrate mass. 2. mass ·noun a large quantity; a sum. 3. mass ·noun bulk; magnitude; body; size. 4. …
Webster English vocab
AIR — noun intelligence; information. 2. air ·noun odoriferous or contaminated air. 3. air ·noun utterance abroad; publicity; vent. 4. air ·noun …
Webster English vocab
MASS — [mass] n [ME, fr. OE maesse, modif. of (assumed) VL messa, lit., dismissal at the end of a religious service, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MASS — the celebration of the Eucharist (q.v.) in the Roman Catholic church. The term mass is derived from the rite's Latin …
Britannica English vocabulary
MASS — / mæs; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] mass (of sth) a large …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — / eə(r); NAmE er/ noun , verb ■ noun GAS 1. [ U ] the mixture of gases that surrounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASS — I. mass 1 W2 /mæs/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2,5-6: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: masse , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIR — I. air 1 S1 W1 /eə $ er/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASS — n., v., & adj. --n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MASS — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIR — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MASS — 1. n., v., & adj. --n. 1. a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of …
Oxford English vocab
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1. an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
MASS — ( masses, massing, massed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A mass …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — ( airs, airing, aired) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Air is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank/mass of cloud (= a large block of cloud ) ▪ A heavy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASS — n. air mass critical mass Einstein's mass energy relation mass action law of mass flow mass movement mass wasting mass …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MASS — n. Quantitative measure of inertia , or the resistance of a body to a change in motion. The greater the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AIR — INDEX: 1. the air that we breathe 2. when there is not enough fresh air 3. to let fresh air …
Longman Activator English vocab
MASS — I сущ. литургия, месса (у католиков), обедня (у православных) to celebrate, offer, say mass ≈ служить обедню to attend mass …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR — 1. сущ. 1) воздух; атмосфера to clear the air ≈ очищать атмосферу to breathe air, inhale air ≈ вдыхать кислород …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASS — mass.ogg _I 1. mæs n месса, литургия ( у католиков ); обедня high mass - торжественная месса, обедня с пением …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AIR — air.ogg _I 1. eə n 1. воздух; атмосфера stale fresh, foul, night, winter air - затхлый свежий, спёртый, ночной, зимний …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MASS — 1) масса 2) гиря • mass on chemical scale — масса по химической шкале; mass on physical scale — масса …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал ( в эфир …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MASS — 1) масса 2) гиря • mass on chemical scale — масса по химической шкале; mass on physical scale — масса по физической шкале - absorption …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал (в эфир) 6) вести радио- или телепередачу • on air …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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