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Meaning of "bort" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BORT

Old English gebrot fragment; related to Old Norse brot piece, Old High German broz bud.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BORT

bɔːts


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BORT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bort is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bort

Bort or boart is a term used in the diamond industry to refer to shards of non-gem-grade/quality diamonds. In the manufacturing and heavy industries, "bort" is used to describe dark, imperfectly formed/crystallized diamonds of varying levels of opacity. The lowest grade, "crushing bort", is crushed by steel mortars and used to make industrial-grade abrasive grits. Small bort crystals are used in drill bits. The Democratic Republic of the Congo provides 75% of the world supply of crushing bort.

Definition of bort in the English dictionary

The definition of bort in the dictionary is an inferior grade of diamond used for cutting and drilling or, in powdered form, as an industrial abrasive.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BORT

bortz · boyshorts · exports · Ghats · kiwisports · orts · quartz · shorts · sports · thoughts · undershorts · walkshorts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BORT

borrel · borrelia · Borromini · borrow · borrow pit · borrower · borrowing · borrowing rate · borrowing requirement · borrowings · Bors · borsch · borscht · borshch · borsic · borstal · borstal boy · borty · bortz · borzoi

WORDS THAT END LIKE BORT

airport · comfort · Dort · effort · escort · export · fort · import · means of transport · mort · ort · port · rapport · report · resort · short · sort · sport · support · transport

Synonyms and antonyms of bort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bort» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BORT

Find out the translation of bort to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bort from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bort» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

BORT
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

bort
570 millions of speakers
en

English

bort
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

BORT
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

BORT
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

борт
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Bort
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Bort
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

bort
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bort
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bort
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

BORT
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

BORT
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Bort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bort
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கருவைரம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बोल्ट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

bort
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Bort
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Bort
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

борт
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Bort
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bort
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gruis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bort
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BORT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of bort
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bort

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BORT»

Discover the use of bort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Building an Extranet: connect your Intranet with vendors and ...
. . . Find out how in Building an Extranet. The next wave in enterprise networking, extranets offer companies an exciting new way to leverage their investments in intranet technology.
Julie Bort, Bradley Felix, 1997
2
The Frontiers of Europe
The political geography of Europe and consequentially, the issues confronting the European Union have changed radically since 1989. Understanding the complex nature of international frontiers in Europe is essential in contemporary politics.
Malcolm Anderson, Eberhard Bort, 1998
3
Middle School World Geography: Focus on Economics
Two and one-half squares, because it can produce four units of felp per square D . How much bort will Norland give up? Five units: It could produce two units of bort in each square, and 2x2 1/2 - 5 23. Explain that if Norland produces 10 units of ...
Curt L. Anderson, Bonnie T. Meszaros, Mary Lynn Reiser, 2004
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Att Skriva Manuskript Med Endnote Och Word
10. REDIGERA. CITAT. Ta bort, flytta eller lägga till citat skall alltid göras i själva texten vare sig citatet är formaterat eller oformaterat. Förnyad formatering eller uppdatering sker med kommandot Format Bibliography.
Bengt Edhlund, 2006
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Cerea - Adventures in an Online World
He even told Bort, that if he went there, Ori wouldn't have any option other than to stop him. Bort didn't listen; you know what the alcohol can do to your judgement. I even tried to cast greater restoration on Bort, but it didn't really help.
Weby, 2007
6
The Irish Border: History, Politics, Culture
Eberhard Bort In spite of devastating and repeated acts of massacre, assassination and extirpation, the huge acts of faith which have marked the new relations between Palestinians and Israelis, Africans and Afrikaners, and the way in which ...
Malcolm Anderson, Eberhard Bort, 1999
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Multiple Myeloma - A New Era of Treatment Strategies
Most importantly, salvage therapy has been significantly changed by the introduction of Thal, Len, and Bort. Regimens containing novel therapies have now replaced standard therapy regimens established in the late 1960s to 1980s', e. g. ...
Klaus Podar, Kenneth C. Anderson, 2012
8
Mommy Guilt: Learn to Worry Less, Focus on What Matters ...
Julie Bort is an educator, journalist, and author who has published hundreds of articles and columns in a dozen countries and currently works as Executive Editor, Signature Series, for Network World, a national weekly news magazine for the ...
Julie Bort, Aviva Pflock, Devra Renner, 2005
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Miscellaneous Publication
(2) Deciduous Fruit and Nut Production Investigations — -Continued. Field Headquarters — Continued. North Carolina : Raleigh — Ivan D. Jones, A. B., Ph. !>.. A til. (fruit prod. inv. ) . Willard— Charles T. Dearing, B. S., Assoc. Bort. (grape inv.).
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Directory of Organization and Field Activities of the ...
J. S. Northern Great Plains Field Station: IKI.D HEADQUARTERS : North Dakota — Mandan (coop, with N. D. Agr. Expt. Sta.) : Ernest S. George, B. S., Sr. Silv. William P. Baird, B. S., Assoc. Bort. (fruit and veg. invest.). J. S. Southern Great ...
‎1948

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bort is used in the context of the following news items.
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Service League women add touch to mall gifts
“It's a great service,” said Dorothy Droste, chairwoman of the gift-wrap program. Joyce Bort is the co-chair. “It's a wonderful community service ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Why the story of Yamaha should terrify HP, Dell, Cisco, others in …
... not," Vimal Thomas, vice president of Yamaha of America tells us."Get in front of it before it starts landing on top of you.".Julie Bort | 05 July 2015, 4:13 PM IST. «ET Telecom, Jul 15»
3
Griffith parade draws families, friends to annual event
Not quite souped up from a sugar rush, he smiled and turned to his dad, Scott Bort, and mom, Beth Bort, who was holding baby sister Skylar in ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
The internet tried to give a homeless man $5000 but he refused and …
The internet tried to give a homeless man $5,000 but he refused and asked for a job instead. Business Insider. By Julie Bort 48 minutes ago. · · ·. «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
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When HP splits, employees will not be able to jump from one HP to …
When HP splits, employees will not be able to jump from one HP to the other. Business Insider By Julie Bort | Business Insider – 5 minutes ago. Share 0. Tweet. «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
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Politiet jagde bort husvaskere
Vaskingen ble derfor avbrutt og avsluttet, og de to vaskerne ble vist bort fra stedet, ut av fylket og tilbake til Oslo. Politiet har ikke fått flere ... «Drammens Tidene, Jun 15»
7
Rebecca & Fiona kastar bort tillfället
VEM Rebecca Scheja och Fiona Fitzpatrick slog igenom sedan SVT visat en prisad webbdokumentär om dj-duon 2010. Singeldebuterade ... «Expressen, Jun 15»
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Rob Gronkowski Somehow Hasn't Spent Any of His Salary
Rob Gronkowski Somehow Hasn't Spent Any of His Salary. Another day in the life of Gronk. Share · Tweet · Pin · E-mail. By Ryan Bort. Shares. «Esquire.com, Jun 15»
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Søppel skremmer bort turister: – Bryter med forventningene om …
... – Det er mye plast, flasker, poser og alt mulig søppel. Man tror ikke at det skal finnes sånne rasteplasser som vi har sett på fjellet her i ... «NRK, Jun 15»
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One of the Patriots' Deflategate Balls Just Went Up For Auction
... Deflategate Balls Just Went Up For Auction. How much would you pay for a piece of NFL history? Share · Tweet · Pin · E-mail. By Ryan Bort. «Esquire.com, Jun 15»
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