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PRONUNCIATION OF COAL TAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COAL TAR

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Coal tar 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 COAL TAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Coal tar

Coal tar is a brown or black liquid of extremely high viscosity. Coal tar is among the by-products when coal is carbonized to make coke or gasified to make coal gas. Coal tars are complex and variable mixtures of phenols, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heterocyclic compounds.

Definition of coal tar in the English dictionary

The definition of coal tar in the dictionary is a black tar, produced by the distillation of bituminous coal, that can be further distilled to yield benzene, toluene, xylene, anthracene, phenol, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COAL TAR

coal fire
coal gas
coal heaver
coal hod
coal hole
coal industry
Coal Measures
coal merchant
coal mine
coal miner
coal miner´s lung
coal mining
coal oil
coal pit
coal pot
Coal Sack
coal scuttle
coal strike
coal tit
coal yard

WORDS THAT END LIKE COAL TAR

all-star
altar
avatar
five-star
Gibraltar
guitar
iftar
Katar
lead to the altar
loadstar
mineral tar
mortar
nectar
pine tar
Qatar
star
superstar
tar
Tatar
wood tar

Synonyms and antonyms of coal tar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coal tar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COAL TAR

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

Translator English - Chinese

煤焦油
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alquitrán de hulla
570 millions of speakers

English

coal tar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तारकोल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قطران الفحم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каменноугольной смолы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alcatrão de carvão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খনিজ আলকাতরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

goudron de houille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

tar arang batu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Steinkohlenteer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コールタール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

콜타르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Batu bara tar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhựa than đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிலக்கரி தார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोळसा टायर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kömür katranı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

catrame di carbone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

smoły węglowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кам´яновугільної смоли
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gudron de cărbune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λιθανθρακόπισσας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koolteer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stenkolstjära
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kulltjære
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coal tar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COAL TAR»

The term «coal tar» is regularly used and occupies the 95.314 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COAL TAR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COAL TAR»

Discover the use of coal tar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coal tar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dyestuffs & Coal-Tar Products: Their Chemistry, Manufacture ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thomas Beacall, 2011
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Coal and Coal-Related Compounds: Structures, Reactivity and ...
If coal tar is used as the binder material, the secondary pyrolysis of added coal tar also occurs. In this process, the development of a technique to estimate the product yields and composition of coal tar is needed to meet the demand for coal tar ...
Toshiaki Kabe, Atsushi Ishihara, Eika Weihua Qian, 2004
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Imports of Coal-tar Products
Coal-tar intermediates: Summary of U.S. general imports entered under paragraph 27, by competitive status, 1963. — k 2. Coal-tar intermediates: U.S. general imports entered under paragraph 27, by country of origin, 1962 and I963 1| 3.
United States Tariff Commission, 1964
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Remediation of Former Manufactured Gas Plants and Other ...
Coal.tar.discovered.in.today's.urban.environment.is.likely.to.have.one.of.two. heritages: . a.. This.is.the.site.of.a.coal-tar-generating.activity . b.. These.are. uncontrolled.residuals.and/or.wastes.of.a.nearby.tar-generating.activity . 6.
Allen W. Hatheway, 2011
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Tests of the Absorption and Penetration of Coal Tar and ...
Clyde Harry Teesdale, James Donald MacLean. mens, and comparisons can not be made by combining data used in separate figures. The number of specimens used in each test is shown in the tables in the appendix. Specimens for the ...
Clyde Harry Teesdale, James Donald MacLean, 1918
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Coal-tar products and the possibility of increasing their ...
INTRODtTCTION.o Popular interest in coal tar is centered mainly in dyestuffs and the other refined drugs and chemicals derived "from it. The United States for commercial reasons has developed little manufacture of these products, and has  ...
Horace Chamberlain Porter, Christian George Storm, 1915
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Nonprescription Product Therapeutics
Denorex Medicated Shampoo and Conditioner Coal tar solution 9% (equivalent to 1.8% coal tar) Coal tar solution 1 2.5% (equivalent to 2.5% coal tar) Denorex Extra Strength Medicated Shampoo and Conditioner DHS Tar Shampoo lonil-T ...
W. Steven Pray, 2006
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Coatings Technology Handbook, Third Edition
54.1 Coal Tar Types 54-1 54.2 Asphaltic Types 54-3 Bibliography 54-4 Coal tar coatings have been used for many centuries because of their resistance to water and biological organisms. Coatings based on asphalt have been developed for ...
Arthur A. Tracton, 2005
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The chemistry of the coal-tar colours
During this long period the constituents of coal-tar were scientifically investigated, and thus a basis was formed on which the subsequent development of the coal- tar colour industry rested. Great difficulties were encountered in the study of ...
Rudolf Benedikt, Edmund Knecht, 1886
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The coal-tar colors: with especial reference to their ...
When coal-tar, the source of the coal-tar colors, is subjected to fractional distillation, products, technically known as raw materials, are obtained, among which are benzene, toluene, xylene, naphthalene, anthracene, phenol and cresol .
Theodor Weyl, Henry Leffman, 1892

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COAL TAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coal tar is used in the context of the following news items.
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Insider Selling: Stella-Jones insider Marla Eichenbaum Sells 1200 …
The Company also has 10 pole peeling facilities and a coal tar distillery. Receive News & Ratings for Stella-Jones Daily - Enter your email address below to ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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Insider Selling: Stella-Jones insider Marla Eichenbaum Sells 2000 …
The Company also has 10 pole peeling facilities and a coal tar distillery. Receive News & Ratings for Stella-Jones Daily - Enter your email ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
3
Research and Markets: Global Aromatics Markets Report 2015 …
... mainly benzene, toluene and the xylene are produced as co-products in refinery catalytic reformers, olefins plants and by the coal tar process ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
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City Receives Grant For Environmental Study
Previous studies found coal tar residuals within and around the site of the former coal gasification plant, now a parking lot and temporary bus ... «Fountain Pen, Jul 15»
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Cleanup of coal tar in Belleville to begin soon
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A $35 million cleanup job to remove coal tar from a downtown Belleville site will soon begin after a brief delay. «KSDK, Jul 15»
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Recent research into the coal tar industry in China for 2015 …
Coal Tar Market Overview - As the main by-products of coke, the recovery volume of coal tar continues to increase during recent years. «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Odisha officials in a tizzy as Puri main road caves in
A coat of coal tar was laid recently but this is not the reason for the road caving in. The sewerage chamber constructed in 2010 is 6-8 meters ... «Odisha Sun Times, Jul 15»
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Value Stock to Watch: Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP)
Through its Carbon Materials & Chemicals business, the Company processes coal tar into a variety of products, including carbon pitch, ... «Enterprise Leader, Jul 15»
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Like D.C. And MoCo, Prince George's County Bans Coal Tar For …
Prince George's County follows the lead of the District of Columbia, which has banned coal tar use since 2009. Neighboring Montgomery ... «WAMU 88.5, Jul 15»
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There are more biting insects than ever this year but there are tips to …
It is a synthetic chemical repellent derived from coal tar. Concerns have been raised about its safety for children, in whom it's thought it may ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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