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PRONUNCIATION OF BURN-OFF

burn-off  [ˈbɜːnˌɒf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BURN-OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Burn-Off 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 BURN-OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of burn-off in the English dictionary

The definition of burn-off in the dictionary is an act or the process of burning off.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BURN-OFF


blowoff
ˈbləʊˌɒf
checkoff
ˈtʃekˌɒf
cook-off
ˈkʊkˌɒf
die-off
ˈdaɪˌɒf
fall-off
ˈfɔːlˌɒf
kick-off
ˈkɪkˌɒf
liftoff
ˈlɪftˌɒf
logoff
ˈlɒɡˌɒf
pickoff
ˈpɪkˌɒf
rip-off
ˈrɪpˌɒf
rub-off
ˈrʌbˌɒf
sendoff
ˈsɛndˌɒf
spin-off
ˈspɪnˌɒf
standoff
ˈstændˌɒf
stop-off
ˈstɒpˌɒf
tail-off
ˈteɪlˌɒf
takeoff
ˈteɪkˌɒf
tear-off
ˈtɛərˌɒf
throw-off
ˈθrəʊˌɒf
write-off
ˈraɪtˌɒf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BURN-OFF

burn
burn in
burn off
burn one´s boats
burn one´s bridges
burn one´s fingers
burn out
burn the candle at both ends
burn the midnight oil
burn-up
burnable
Burne-Jones
burned
burned-out
burner
burnet
burnet rose
burnet saxifrage
Burnett
burnettise

WORDS THAT END LIKE BURN-OFF

agricultural run-off
cut-off
drop-off
face-off
far-off
in-off
on-off
one-off
play-off
pull-off
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on/roll-off
run-off
sawn-off
set-off
show-off
showing-off
shut-off
trade-off
turn-off

Synonyms and antonyms of burn-off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «burn-off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BURN-OFF

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

Translator English - Chinese

烧掉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

burn- off
570 millions of speakers

English

burn-off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जला बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حرق حالا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выжигания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

burn- off
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝলসানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brûlage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terbakar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abbrand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

焼き払い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

번 오프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Burn-off
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ghi -off
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எரிக்க ஆஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बर्न-ऑफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanıp bitmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

burn- off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

burn - off
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

випалювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arde - off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάψει - off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brand af
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bränna bort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brenne -off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of burn-off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BURN-OFF»

The term «burn-off» is regularly used and occupies the 62.834 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BURN-OFF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «burn-off» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «burn-off» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about burn-off

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURN-OFF»

Discover the use of burn-off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to burn-off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stephanie Oakes' Burn Off 10 Pounds a Month: The Ultimate ...
"Workout programs designed to lose weight using walking as the source of exersize"--Provided by publisher.
Stephanie Oakes, 2006
2
Temperature Dependency of Burn-off Emissions in the ...
This work characterized burn-off emissions from automobiles.
Krista Janette Scott, 2008
3
Used/post-consumer Tyres
shows the influence of the degree of burn-off of the carbon for steam and carbon dioxide in relation to the BET surface area of the derived activated carbons. Burn- off was undertaken at 935 °C. Burn-off may be equated with activation time ...
Mukesh C. Limbachiya, J. J. Roberts, 2004
4
The Metrics of Material and Metal Ecology: Harmonizing the ...
For the scrap of "good'7 quality, which has a relatively small surface to volume ratio, less contaminations and/or higher metal content, the burn-off is normally less. And the total amount of scrap burn-off during the melting process is also ...
M.A. Reuter, U.M.J. Boin, A, van Schaik, 2005
5
Cleaner Combustion and Sustainable World
1200 Smic unoxidized SBET unoxidized Smic oxidized 1000 SBET oxidized 800 600 S u r f a c e a r e a ( m 2 /g ) 400 200 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Burn-off (%) 0 Fig. 7 Evolution of surface area with burn-off degree oxidation degree present ...
Haiying Qi, Bo Zhao, 2012
6
Welding Process Technology
The answer lies in what happens to the burn-off rate of the wire. For a stable arc length the burn-off rate must equal the wire-feed rate. If the burn-off rate is decreased the end of the electrode will advance toward the work at a speed equal to ...
Peter Thomas Houldcroft, 1977
7
Activated Carbon
(1977) who stated that during the activation of brown coal with oxygen at 673K there is a high development of porosity at low burn-off but becomes ineffective on continuation of oxidation to medium and high burn-off. At 25wt% burn-off, the ...
Harry Marsh, Francisco Rodríguez Reinoso, 2006
8
Burn-Off Characteristics of Steel Welding Electrodes
The usability of metal-arc welding electrodes, the quality of the welds and the rate at which welds can be made depend in a measure on electrode burn-off rate.
D. C. Martin, P. J. Rieppel, C. B. Voldrich, 1949
9
Catalysts for Upgrading Heavy Petroleum Feeds
The method based on the change in conversion with time on stream requires several burn-off experiments performed under the same conditions but at different duration. Apparently, the most suitable method involves the quantitative on-line ...
Edward Furimsky, 2007
10
Handbook of Spent Hydroprocessing Catalysts: Regeneration, ...
The kinetic data obtained by measuring weight loss during the burn-off are less reliable. Thus, under such conditions, the contribution of coke and mineral matter to the overall weight loss cannot be decoupled. The opposite trends in the effect ...
Meena Marafi, Anthony Stanislaus, Edward Furimsky, 2010

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURN-OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term burn-off is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Low-Carbon World Won't Need $283 Billion of Natural Gas Projects
... but that assessment becomes questionable if the industry doesn't substantially curtail widespread leaks and intentional burn-off of methane, ... «InsideClimate News, Jul 15»
2
Seberger Park To See A Gas Burn-Off Project
City Engineer's Office says the project will be done due to high pressure gas main retirement. The anticipated time needed to do the burn-off is ... «KVSC-FM News, Jul 15»
3
Rural burn-off laws may be relaxed
RURAL landowners in Lake Macquarie could soon be allowed to burn excess green waste on their properties because regular council ... «Newcastle Herald, Jul 15»
4
Tonnes of narcotics destroyed in burn-off
NEARLY 10 tonnes of narcotics confiscated from suspects was incinerated yesterday to mark the annual International Day against Drug Abuse ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
5
Parks and Wildlife considers new burn-off procedures after …
The Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) has admitted staff were unaware of a walker or walking tracks when they lit fuel reduction fires in the ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»

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