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Meaning of "cusec" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CUSEC

From cu( bic foot per) sec( ond).
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PRONUNCIATION OF CUSEC

cusec  [ˈkjuːsɛk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUSEC

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cusec 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 CUSEC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cusec

Cusec is a measure of flow rate and is informal shorthand for "cubic feet per second". In the United States it is generally applied to water flow, particularly in rivers. Other informal synonyms are cfs and second-feet. ▪ 1 ft3s-1 = 0.028316847m3s-1, 1 ft3s-1 = 1 cusec ▪ 1 ft3s-1 = 28.316847 litre s-1, 1 cubic foot per minute = 1 cufm ▪ 1 cufm = 1.699m3min-1, 1 cufm = 1699 litres min-1 ▪ 1 gallon per minute = 0.07577 litre s-1, 1 gallon per minute = 7.577x10-5m3s-1...

Definition of cusec in the English dictionary

The definition of cusec in the dictionary is a unit of flow equal to 1 cubic foot per second. 1 cusec is equivalent to 0.028 317 cubic metre per second.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CUSEC


arcsec
ˈɑːksɛk
cosec
ˈkəʊsɛk
demi-sec
ˌdɛmɪˈsɛk
kiloparsec
ˈkɪləˌpɑːˌsɛk
megaparsec
ˈmɛɡəˌpɑːsɛk
parsec
ˈpɑːˌsɛk
sec
sɛk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUSEC

cuscus
Cush
cushat
cushie
cushie-doo
cushier
cushiest
cushily
cushiness
Cushing
Cushing´s disease
Cushing´s syndrome
cushion
cushion capital
cushion cover
cushion plant
cushioned
cushionet
cushioning
cushionless

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUSEC

alec
Aztec
codec
Dec
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elec
fennec
Lautrec
Liberec
Malbec
Mixtec
on spec
pec
Quebec
rebec
rec
Sosnowiec
spec
tec
Toulouse-Lautrec

Synonyms and antonyms of cusec in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cusec» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUSEC

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

Translator English - Chinese

cusec
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

CUSEC
570 millions of speakers

English

cusec
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्यूसेक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cusec
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cusec
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cusec
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কিউসেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cusec
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cusec
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cusec
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キューセック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cusec
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cusec
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cusec
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cusec
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्यूसेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cusec
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cusec
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cusec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cusec
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cusec
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

cusec
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

cusec
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cusec
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

cusec
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cusec

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUSEC»

The term «cusec» is normally little used and occupies the 143.984 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CUSEC» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUSEC»

Discover the use of cusec in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cusec and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning for the CAT
The maximum possible water it can receive cannot be beyond 300 cusec. As we also want maximum consumption at C. Along with, the above condition, all other reservoirs should have minimum consumption i.e., 10. From A, NW receives 100  ...
Time, 2010
2
Transfer, Adoption, and Diffusion of Technology for Small ...
10 Farmland Engineering Ltd.— Production of Pumps, 1979-89 Year -t Cusec ' Cusec 1 Cusec 1 Cusec 2 Cusec 1 /2 Cusec (1500) (2200) (1500) (2200) (2200) (2200) 1979 450 1980 7000 1981 4000 2500 2500 1982 2000 4500 1983 9360  ...
Rizwanul Islam, 1992
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Geomorphology and Environmental Sustainability: Felicitation ...
Stage Proposed Water Allowance Proposed Irrigation Intensity Existing Water Allowance Existing Irrigation Intensity Stage-I Stage-I Lift Stage-I I Flow Stage-II Lift 3.5 cusec/000 acre 3.0 cusec/000 acre 3.0 cusec/000 acre 2.0 cusec/000 acre  ...
‎2005
4
Irrigation Management
The delivery flow to the chaks measured at water course heads varied from 1 .05 cusec to 1 .74 cusec with an average of 1 .24 cusec. The unit flow in the courses varied from 10.37 cusec to 14.51 cusec with a mean discharge of 12.
B.L. Darra, C.S. Raghuvanshi, 1999
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Preliminary Business Plan for Dhoro Naro Minor
Tubewell # Length (kms) Design Discharge Operational Date GAJ-16 3.750 1,5 cusec 02-12-1994 EN - 134 1.055 2.0 cusec 09-12-1995 EN - 142 0.048 2.0 cusec 06-12-1994 EN - 143 4.840 2.0 cusec 28-12-1994 EN - 144 0.184 2.0 cusec ...
Pirzada, P. A., Khatri, M., Haider, S. D.
6
Fundamentals of Irrigation and On-farm Water Management: ...
Example 12.2 Justify the proposal of lining of an existing earthen canal of a Deep Tubewell (DTW) irrigation scheme from the following information: Discharge rate of the DTW 1⁄4 2.5 cusec Average daily operating hour during single crop ...
Hossain Ali, 2010
7
Hydrology and Water Resources of India
These guidelines had suggested restricting the outflow from the dam to 24,070 cumec (8.5 lakh cusec) for floods of peak up to 36,800 cumec (13 lakh cusec). Higher floods could also be negotiated, provided the initial reservoir level at the time ...
Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh, 2007
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Modern Land Drainage: Planning, Design and Management of ...
Box 12.4 Applied formulae and criteria (based on Q = q|)A"(Eq. 8.5, section 8.6) Egypt 4o 0.8 1 sec ha: a- 1.0 India q« = 1-3 cusec/sq mile = 0.1-0.3 1/s/ha; a = 2/3 -3/4 Pakistan, North: qo 2-3 cusec/sq mile = 0.2-0.4 1/s/ha; a = 5/6 South: qn • 1-2  ...
Lambert K. Smedema, Willem F. Vlotman, David Rycroft, 2004
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Management of Water Resources in Agriculture
Calculations: Storage position One TMC will cover Daily discharge One cusec per day 2000 Cusec per day a. Therefore 10 TMC will meet the demand for b. Water required for one lakh acres Seepage loss in the canal Total water required for ...
U S Sree Ramulu, 1998
10
Essays in Econometrics: Collected Papers of Clive W. J. Granger
Flow/tide combinations producing flooding at Gainsborough. where the ordinates represent flows in groups of 3,000 cusec., i.e. 1 represents 0-3,000 cusec., 2 is 3,000-6,000 cusec., etc. A statistical goodness-of-fit test, known as the chi-square  ...
Clive W. J. Granger, Eric Ghysels, Norman R. Swanson, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUSEC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cusec is used in the context of the following news items.
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Small farmers to get interest free loans for solar tube-wells
It is estimated that the cost of half cusec solar tube-well may be up to 1.1 million rupees. Against a deposit of one hundred thousand rupees the ... «Daily Pakistan, Jul 15»
2
WASA mobile teams to be on hand during monsoon
... total pumping stations of 2698 cusec feet per second (CFS) 92 lift stations with 2252 cfs capacity. He said that disposal pumps had also been ... «Daily Times, Jul 15»
3
Province on alert after flood warning, mobile teams ready
... of major disposal stations, total pumping stations of 2698 cusec feet per second (CFS) 92 lift stations with 2252 CFS capacity,” he elaborated. «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
4
PDMA issues alert about upcoming monsoon rain
... 14 number of major disposal stations, total pumping stations of 2698 cusec feet per second (CFS) 92 lift stations with 2252 cfs capacity. «Pakistan Observer, Jul 15»
5
PEW opposes sale of profitable power utilities
It is estimated that the cost of half cusec solar tube-well may be up to Rs1.1 million. Against a deposit of one hundred thousand rupees the ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
6
E Corpn seeks NGT nod to build road on drain
The application claims that the "52 cusec drain" on which the road is likely to be constructed is in an extremely crowded area where dredging or ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
7
Rivers in spate: Floodwater enters houses in low-lying areas
Ghaghra has received 1,65,000 cusec water from Banbasa, Sharda and Girjapuri barrages. As the river is nearing danger mark, a spur near ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
8
Flood damages 3 gates of Bhadar dam
To maintain a safe water level, engineers had to open all the 29 gates of the dam up to 14 feet each and release 2.17 cusec water from the ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
9
Let water out of Ganga barrage slowly: Bijnor villagers to DM
On Thursday night, we released 1.21 lakh cusec of water from the barrage. Currently, there is 71 lakh cusec of water at the barrage gates.". «Times of India, Jun 15»
10
Yamuna's rising level increases pollution woes
On June 25, more than 3,000 cusec of water was discharged from Gokul barrage, owing to which the water level of the Yamuna rose by 1.06 ... «Times of India, Jun 15»

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