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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIWHALING

antiwhaling  [ˌæntɪˈweɪlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIWHALING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antiwhaling is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTIWHALING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antiwhaling in the English dictionary

The definition of antiwhaling in the dictionary is opposed to whale fishing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTIWHALING


ailing
ˈeɪlɪŋ
bewailing
bɪˈweɪlɪŋ
countervailing
ˈkaʊntəveɪlɪŋ
failing
ˈfeɪlɪŋ
grayling
ˈɡreɪlɪŋ
mailing
ˈmeɪlɪŋ
paling
ˈpeɪlɪŋ
parasailing
ˈpærəˌseɪlɪŋ
prevailing
prɪˈveɪlɪŋ
railing
ˈreɪlɪŋ
retailing
ˈriːteɪlɪŋ
sailing
ˈseɪlɪŋ
tailing
ˈteɪlɪŋ
trailing
ˈtreɪlɪŋ
unfailing
ʌnˈfeɪlɪŋ
unveiling
ʌnˈveɪlɪŋ
veiling
ˈveɪlɪŋ
wailing
ˈweɪlɪŋ
whaling
ˈweɪlɪŋ
wholesaling
ˈhəʊlseɪlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIWHALING

antiunion
antiuniversity
antiurban
antivenene
antivenin
antivenom
antiviolence
antiviral
antivirus
antivitamin
antivivisection
antivivisectionist
antiwar
antiwear
antiweed
antiwelfare
antiwhite
antiwoman
antiworld
antiwrinkle

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIWHALING

appealing
calling
crystal healing
dealing
death-dealing
double-dealing
Ealing
faith healing
healing
insider dealing
mental healing
revealing
rosemaling
sealing
self-healing
self-sealing
signaling
spiritual healing
stealing
unappealing
wheeling and dealing

Synonyms and antonyms of antiwhaling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antiwhaling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIWHALING

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

Translator English - Chinese

antiwhaling
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antiwhaling
570 millions of speakers

English

antiwhaling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antiwhaling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

antiwhaling
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

antiwhaling
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

antiwhaling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

antiwhaling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antiwhaling
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antiwhaling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

antiwhaling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

反捕鯨
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

antiwhaling
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antiwhaling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antiwhaling
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

antiwhaling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विरोधी विनोद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antiwhaling
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antiwhaling
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antiwhaling
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

antiwhaling
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antiwhaling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antiwhaling
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antiwhaling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antiwhaling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antiwhaling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antiwhaling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIWHALING»

The term «antiwhaling» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.120 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIWHALING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antiwhaling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIWHALING»

Discover the use of antiwhaling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antiwhaling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Make It a Green Peace!: The Rise of a Countercultural ...
Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC). sot SPEC Society to Advance Vancouver's Environment (SAVE), 58 Soviet Union, 15, 20,21, 24, 65466, 104, 114, 125, 336h23 Soviet whaling industry antiwhaling campaign of 1975 ...
Frank Zelko, 2013
2
Norms, Interests, and Power in Japanese Foreign Policy
In this structure, antiwhaling societal actors cannot effectively pressure the government. At the same time, policymakers are imbued with values and norms that influence their policy preferences. These values—collectively learned and shared ...
Yoichiro Sato, Keiko Hirata, 2008
3
Images of Contemporary Iceland: Everyday Lives and Global ...
Since the 1946 signatories never envisioned an antiwhaling movement, they opened membership to any nation willing to pay annual dues. The antiwhaling movement grew throughout the 1970s and attempted to affect whaling activities by ...
Gisli Palsson, E. Paul Durrenberger, 1996
4
The Environment Since 1945
In the meantime, the media and numerous antiwhaling activists, as well as other curious onlookers, came to witness and perhaps interfere with the event. The Makah announced no firm date on which they planned to actually kill a whale as  ...
Marcos Luna, 2012
5
Global Environmental Governance Reconsidered
By the end of the 1980s, commercial whaling had been halted. During this third phase, there was a strong influx of new members in the IWC with a large majority being antiwhaling, making possible the adoption of the moratorium by the ...
Frank Biermann, Philipp H. Pattberg, 2012
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Field & Stream
A Whale Is a Deer Is a Duck I'm ashamed of those many wildlife biologists who remain silent while listening to antiwhaling rhetoric rather than point out that, in principle, whale management is no different than deer or duck management.
7
Bourdieu in International Relations: Rethinking Key Concepts ...
In 2001 Iceland sought to rejoin the organization it had left in 1992. In an unprecedented move that took the IWC's own secretariat by surprise, the antiwhaling countries mobilized their majority on the floor of the annual meeting to strip Iceland ...
Rebecca Adler-Nissen, 2012
8
A Whale Hunt: How a Native-American Village Did What No One ...
Each time I arrived in Neah Bay early in my whale hunting observation adventures, I scanned the marina for any sign of the armada of antiwhaling vessels that were rumored to be on their way. After a while the thought of their arrival, or, more ...
Robert Sullivan, 2000
9
Civil Society and the Internet in Japan
At most, they indicated some awareness ofwhaling asa sensitive issue, butnot necessarily support for the antiwhaling activists. While many peoplepersonally did not likewhalemeat and were not interested in theirnational rightto eatit, mostdid ...
Isa Ducke, 2007
10
Star Trek and History
Greenpeace launched its antiwhaling campaign in 1975, which included harassing whaling ships at sea, especially in Icelandic waters, ... ramming ships at sea and sinking ships in port.19 Antiwhaling sentiment was growing fierce by 1980.
Nancy Reagin, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIWHALING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antiwhaling is used in the context of the following news items.
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Japan plans to resume Antarctic whale hunt
Protests by the antiwhaling group Sea Shepherd also contributed to the lower catch. The government has spent large amounts of tax money to ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
2
Zoo body suspended for Taiji link
A 2009 US documentary, "The Cove," showed secretly filmed footage of the dolphin drive fishery in Taiji, prompting members of the antiwhaling ... «AsiaOne, May 15»
3
Of milkmen and Greenpeace at the 14th DOXA Documentary Film …
And footage from the Amchitka and antiwhaling voyages on the 25-metre halibut seiner Phyllis Cormack contains two striking and pivotal ... «Straight.com, Apr 15»
4
This Man Is Greenpeace's Best Hope
It created a generation of antiwhaling and antinuclear activists, and gave donor-funded antiestablishment environmentalism a face. Monsanto ... «Outside Magazine, Mar 15»
5
Icelandic whaling: Conservationists split over efficacy of Obama's …
“He would love to characterize this issue as Vikings vs. the world. And that's not what it is,” Ramage said. Antiwhaling campaigners in Iceland ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
6
In Whale War Ceasefire, Activists Hunt a New Target
"It's a war of attrition," says Hammarstedt, a veteran of nine Sea Shepherd antiwhaling campaigns. Sea Shepherd critics says the group's ... «Bloomberg, Feb 15»
7
Japan tells IWC it will resume whaling despite international court's …
... scientific data necessary to manage whale stocks. But antiwhaling groups have condemned the activity as a cover for commercial whaling. «The Japan Times, Sep 14»
8
Danish Police Arrest Sea Shepherd Team Trying to Stop Faroe …
Sea Shepherd's antiwhaling campaign in the Faroes, dubbed “Operation GrindStop 2014,” deploys drones and live video feeds to document ... «TakePart, Aug 14»
9
Japan to declare continuation of 'research whaling' at September …
... by the International Court of Justice in March to halt the activity, a move that is likely to draw flak from antiwhaling IWC member countries. «The Japan Times, Aug 14»
10
Japan Plans to Resume Whaling Program, With Changes to …
... to thwart “unfortunate obstructionist activities” — a veiled reference to the American antiwhaling group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, ... «New York Times, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Antiwhaling [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/antiwhaling>. Apr 2024 ».
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