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PRONUNCIATION OF AERIAL TOP DRESSING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AERIAL TOP DRESSING

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Aerial top dressing is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AERIAL TOP DRESSING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

aerial top dressing

Aerial topdressing

Aerial topdressing is the spreading of fertilisers such as superphosphate over farmland with the use of aircraft. Aerial topdressing was developed in New Zealand in the 1940s and was rapidly adopted elsewhere in the 1950s. The Auster Agricola, a specialist aerial topdressing plane.

Definition of aerial top dressing in the English dictionary

The definition of aerial top dressing in the dictionary is the process of spreading lime, fertilizer, etc over farmland from an aeroplane.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AERIAL TOP DRESSING

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aerial pingpong
aerial railway
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aerial tanker
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WORDS THAT END LIKE AERIAL TOP DRESSING

addressing
advertising
blessing
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data processing
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depressing
distressing
dressing
embarrassing
food processing
hairdressing
harassing
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image processing
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Synonyms and antonyms of aerial top dressing in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «aerial top dressing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AERIAL TOP DRESSING

Find out the translation of aerial top dressing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aerial top dressing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aerial top dressing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

空中追肥
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recebo aérea
570 millions of speakers

English

aerial top dressing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हवाई शीर्ष ड्रेसिंग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

خلع الملابس الجوي العلوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Антенна подкормка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

adubação de cobertura aérea
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বায়বীয় শীর্ষ ড্রেসিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

terreautage aérienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berpakaian atas udara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Luft Top-Dressing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空中トップドレッシング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공중 위에 드레싱
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ganti klambi ndhuwur
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

trên không bón
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வான்வழி மேல் ஆடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एरियल टॉप ड्रेसिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hava üstü giyinme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antenna top dressing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sos antenowe góry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Антена підгодівля
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dressing top aeriene
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εναέρια top dressing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lug topbemesting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antenn övergödsling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antenne toppdressing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aerial top dressing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AERIAL TOP DRESSING»

The term «aerial top dressing» is used very little and occupies the 174.770 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AERIAL TOP DRESSING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aerial top dressing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AERIAL TOP DRESSING»

Discover the use of aerial top dressing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aerial top dressing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Greener pastures for New Zealand
How significant then is our newly-developed aerial topdressing industry, now responsible for the spreading of a very large percentage of this vital fertilizer. The story of this aerial top-dressing began in 1940 when A. M. Prichard, chief pilot for  ...
2
The Immortal Beaver: The World's Greatest Bush Plane
15 This Beaver, donated by Fieldair Holdings, once the aerial top-dressing outfit with the most Beavers in New Zealand, is still registered as ZK-CMU, Beaver number 1590. Almost every Beaver in Australia and New Zealand was used, and  ...
Sean Rossiter, 2009
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Flying Magazine
Competent agricultural authorities estimate that there is currently a G back-log of hill country fencing, created directly by increased productivity from aerial top- dressing, of 37,O00 miles of fencing, requiring 15 million posts and 74 million ...
4
International Aviation Law: A Practical Guide
It operated a business engaged in aerial top dressing. In the company's Articles of Association, Lee was appointed the company's 'governing director' for life and was also employed as its Chief Pilot. The Articles also gave Lee, as governing ...
Mr Ronald I C Bartsch, 2013
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A Concise History of New Zealand
Kiwi pilots conquered the last frontier of rugged hill country as pioneers of aerial top dressing. Research using radioactive cobalt had also shown up cobalt deficiencies in soil. Aerial top dressing with cobalt extended the grasslands revolution ...
Philippa Mein Smith, 2012
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Lockhart and Wiseman’s Crop Husbandry Including Grassland
It is sometimes used for aerial top-dressing. In the soil, urea changes to ammonium carbonate which may temporarily cause a harmful local high pH. Nitrogen, as ammonia, may be lost from the surface of chalk or limestone soils, or light sandy ...
Steve Finch, Alison Samuel, Gerry P. Lane, 2002
7
A Personal Kiwi-Yankee Dictionary
(see: aerial top dressing, super, manure) top of the milk: As most Kiwis don't like their milk homogenized, a thick layer of cream accumulates at the top of your milk bottle. Many private recipes call not for cream, but top of the milk, (see: milk, ...
Leland, Jr., Louis S.
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
As a source of potassium it may offer no particular advantage, but it could eventually present strong claims for use in aerial top-dressing, if economic factors permit. Hill country responsive to potassium is probably not yet very extensive, but ...
9
Commercial and Business Organizations Law in Papua New Guinea
Lee had established (promoted) a company to conduct his business of aerial top dressing.23 The company's share capital consisted of 3,000 £1 shares: of these, 2,999 were allotted to Lee, with the remaining £1 share held by his solicitor.
John Mugambwa, Harrison Amankwah, C.E.P. (Val) Haynes, 2007
10
APAIS 1991: Australian public affairs information service
... Agriculture* / Aerial spraying / Helicopters / McDermott, John / Warburton, Pat / Aerial top dressing / Hutson, Jim) Air forwarders face tough security [and collection of articles on the air cargo industry]. Australian Transport & Distribution  ...
National Library of Australia

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AERIAL TOP DRESSING»

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International Advanced Helicopter Training School Announced
The company had a capital of 500 one-pound shares and a single Bell 47, to be used for aerial top dressing, and minimal passenger and ... «Scoop.co.nz, Nov 12»
2
Fed Farmers' Bruce Wills says to get the most out of aerial top
Farmers must plan and budget for aerial top dressing, which gives the aviation industry confidence to invest in equipment, tools and technology ... «Interest.co.nz, Aug 12»
3
Fletcher operators defend aircraft
Southland aerial top dressing and crop spraying firm Phoenix Aviation operations manager Barry Morton said the company swears by the ... «Nelson Mail, Feb 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Aerial top dressing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/aerial-top-dressing>. Apr 2024 ».
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