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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTROLLED EXPLOSION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTROLLED EXPLOSION

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Controlled explosion 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 CONTROLLED EXPLOSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Controlled explosion

A controlled explosion is a method for detonating or disabling a suspected explosive device. Methods which are used to set off a controlled explosion include clearing the area and using a bomb disposal robot to attach a shaped charge to the suspected bomb to sever the explosive from its detonator. Another classic method of controlled explosion is to place the suspected bomb in a skip and fill it with sand before detonating it with a self-incendiary device or a fuse.

Definition of controlled explosion in the English dictionary

The definition of controlled explosion in the dictionary is the deliberate detonation of an explosive device under strictly controlled circumstances.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTROLLED EXPLOSION

control rod
control room
control stick
control surface
control system
control tower
control unit
controle
controllability
controllable
controllableness
controllably
controlled
controlled drug
controller
controllership
controlling
controlling interest
controlment
controls

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTROLLED EXPLOSION

anticorrosion
bomb explosion
commission
conversion
corrosion
cycle of erosion
decision
discussion
displosion
division
dust explosion
eclosion
erosion
exclusion
explosion
gas explosion
implosion
plosion
population explosion
spark erosion

Synonyms and antonyms of controlled explosion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «controlled explosion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTROLLED EXPLOSION

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

Translator English - Chinese

控制爆破
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

explosión controlada
570 millions of speakers

English

controlled explosion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नियंत्रित विस्फोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انفجار تسيطر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

контролируется взрыв
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

explosão controlada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিয়ন্ত্রিত বিস্ফোরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

explosion contrôlée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Letupan dikawal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kontrollierte Explosion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

制御爆発
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제어 폭발
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ledhangan kontrol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vụ nổ có kiểm soát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டுப்பாட்டு வெடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नियंत्रित स्फोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kontrollü patlama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esplosione controllata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kontrolowana eksplozja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

контролюється вибух
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

explozie controlată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελεγχόμενη έκρηξη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beheerde ontploffing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kontrollerad explosion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kontrollert eksplosjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of controlled explosion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTROLLED EXPLOSION»

The term «controlled explosion» is normally little used and occupies the 123.485 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTROLLED EXPLOSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «controlled explosion» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «controlled explosion» 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 controlled explosion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTROLLED EXPLOSION»

Discover the use of controlled explosion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to controlled explosion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Controlled Release in Oral Drug Delivery
Chem Pharm Bull 42:2131–2134 Ueda S, Hata T, Asakura S, Yamaguchi H, Kotani M, Ueda Y (1994) development of a novel drug-release system, time- controlled explosion system (TES). 1. Concept and design. J Drug Target 2:35– 44 Ueda ...
Clive G. Wilson, Patrick J. Crowley, 2011
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Hazards XII: European Advances in Process Safety
The third method used to produce controlled explosion loads was by vented, turbulent methane/air explosions. Explosions by this method were carried out in Chamber B. By changing the vent area and methane concentration, the maximum ...
Norbert Gibson, 1994
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Microencapsulation: Methods and Industrial Applications, ...
Ueda Y, Hata T, Yamaguchi H, Ueda S, Kotani M. Time controlled explosion system and process for preparation the same. US Patent 4,871,549, 1989. 79. Ueda S, Hata T, Yamaguchi H, Kotani M, Ueda Y. Development of a novel drug release ...
Simon Benita, 2005
4
Eureka Street: A Novel of Ireland Like No Other
sealing off the road, they did a controlled explosion. Jesus! Blew in two of my windows and scared the chocolate out of me into the bargain. How controlled were these controlled explosions? It fucked half the street - the other half was pretty ...
Robert McLiam Wilson, 2012
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Process Control: Structures and Applications
Thus a damaging explosion is prevented by a controlled explosion. The equipment usually must be cleaned out if a suppressor discharges, and often the batch of material being processed must be discarded because of the resulting ...
Jens G. Balchen, 1988
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Standing Tall - the Inspirational Story of a True British ...
As was to be expected, it came over the radio that there would be a controlled explosion in Figures One (one minute). ... You should only have to say three things about it: that the team has arrived; that there will be a controlled explosion in ...
Andy Reid, Major General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter, 2013
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Handbook of Vacuum Arc Science & Technology: Fundamentals ...
Eq. (5 8b) 1-ex,2 : 0 for an inertia-controlled explosion, with the mass m and the density n of the atoms in the metal, while ca', (~ 1) and cm; (z 1.5-3) are numerical constants depending on the details of the model. The effective explosion time ...
Raymond L. Boxman, David Haber, PhD, David Sanders, 2008
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Pediatric Retina
... cells are generated in a defined sequence. The. 20 F. Gonzalez-Fernandez. Mouse E11.5 E13.5 E15.5 E17.5 P0 P2 P4 P6 Human 6.5 wk 8.5 wk 10.5 wk 12 wk 13 wk 15 wk 16.5 wk 19 wk 1.8 Retinal Histogenesis: A Controlled Explosion.
James D. Reynolds, Scott E. Olitsky, 2010
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Drug Delivery Systems, Third Edition
15, p. 118, 1988. 159. Ueda, S. et al., Design and development of time-controlled explosion system (TES) as a controlled drug delivery system, International Symposium on Controlled Release of Bioactive Materials, Vol. 15, p. 127, 1988. 160.
Vasant V. Ranade, John B. Cannon, 2011
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Brought to You By ...
The five main engines would ignite in what is at best a continuous, controlled explosion. They would burn for awhile with the rocket held to the launch pad by huge steel clamps. Only when the launch computer was satisfied that all the engines ...
Dan Rapak, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTROLLED EXPLOSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term controlled explosion is used in the context of the following news items.
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“I heard a loud bang' - hero Bassetlaw doctor saved lives at London …
Mr Choudhary said that a 'controlled explosion' was carried out on the package by the Special Forces and then people started to carry patients ... «Retford Today, Jul 15»
2
Updated: Bomb scare in town centre uncovered as false alarm
A controlled explosion was carried out at around 8.50pm by specialist officers. The spokesman said: “All incidents of this nature are taken ... «Warrington Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Police carry out controlled explosion after devices found in Rainham …
Met Police officers have safely detonated explosive devices after being called to an address in Plough Court, Broadis Way where a man was ... «Romford Recorder, Jul 15»
4
Gleision mine deaths: HSE report identifies knowledge of water
Charles Breslin, 62, David Powell, 50, Philip Hill, 44, and Garry Jenkins, 39, died when water flooded the mine after a controlled explosion. «BBC News, Jul 15»
5
'Milestone' as controlled explosion planned to demolish turbine hall …
A controlled explosion of a 35-metre turbine hall, which housed a boiler and four turbo-generators, will take place at 1pm on Thursday. Many of ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
6
I spent a full work week playing Batman: Arkham Knight
And these bombs that can only be solved by inserting a computer virus into their operating system, then detonating a small controlled explosion ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
7
Watch: Bomb disposal experts deal with unexploded mortar shells …
This is the moment a controlled explosion was carried out to deal with two unexploded mortar shells found in a garden in Stratford yesterday. «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Countdown to Zero
... were the inevitable stalled countdown clocks, the inevitable grumblings from the assembled press corps, and finally the controlled explosion. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
9
BOMB SCARE UPDATE: Experts complete controlled explosion
TWO artillery mortar shells found at a property in Banbury Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, this morning have been destroyed in a controlled ... «Stratford upon Avon Herald, Jul 15»
10
Kingsnorth Power Station: Date set for turbine hall to be blown up
The turbine hall at Kingsnorth Power Station will be demolished through a controlled explosion next week, it has been confirmed. Energy firm ... «Kent News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Controlled explosion [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/controlled-explosion>. May 2024 ».
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