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PRONUNCIATION OF DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE

distant early warning line  [ˈdɪstənt ˈɜːlɪ ˈwɔːnɪŋ laɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Distant early warning line is a noun.
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WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE


airline
ˈɛəˌlaɪn
align
əˈlaɪn
aline
əˈlaɪn
Caroline
ˈkærəˌlaɪn
dateline
ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn
deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪn
decline
dɪˈklaɪn
headline
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
hotline
ˈhɒtˌlaɪn
Klein
klaɪn
landline
lænd laɪn
ligne
laɪn
line
laɪn
main-line
meɪn laɪn
offline
ˈɒfˌlaɪn
online
ˈɒnˌlaɪn
outline
ˈaʊtˌlaɪn
skyline
ˈskaɪˌlaɪn
timeline
ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn
waterline
ˈwɔːtə laɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE

distaff
distaff side
distain
distal
distally
distance
distance learning
distance modulus
distance race
distance runner
distance teaching
distant
distant early warning
distantly
distaste
distasteful
distastefully
distastefulness
distelfink
distemper

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE

all along the line
bottom line
cell line
command line
credit line
discipline
dotted line
finish line
front line
hold the line
land line
lay on the line
on line
product line
production line
red line
sign on the dotted line
six-yard line
step out of line
tag line
toe the line

Synonyms and antonyms of distant early warning line in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «distant early warning line» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE

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

Translator English - Chinese

遥远的预警线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

distante línea de alerta temprana
570 millions of speakers

English

distant early warning line
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूर पूर्व चेतावनी रेखा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خط الإنذار المبكر البعيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отдаленная линия раннего предупреждения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

distante linha de alerta precoce
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূরবর্তী শুরুর দিকে সতর্কবাণী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligne de détection lointaine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Amaran awal jauh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Distant Early Warnlinie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

遠くの早期警戒ライン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

먼 조기 경보 라인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ancas awal adoh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xa dòng cảnh báo sớm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொலைதூர எச்சரிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दूरगामी चेतावणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uzak erken uyarı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lontana linea di allerta precoce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odległa linia wczesnego ostrzegania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

віддалена лінія раннього попередження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linie îndepărtat de avertizare timpurie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μακρινό νωρίς γραμμή προειδοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verre vroeë waarskuwing lyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avlägsen varning linje tidig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fjernt tidlig advarselen linjen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of distant early warning line

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE»

The term «distant early warning line» is normally little used and occupies the 121.137 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about distant early warning line

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE»

Discover the use of distant early warning line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to distant early warning line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, ...
10.6 DEW (DISTANT EARLY WARNING) LINE A writer has described the DEW line as "three thousand miles of the tightest radar in the world, built in three years, with nothing to start with but an idea and about a million square miles of icebergs  ...
Terry T. McFadden, 1991
2
LIFE
□W J Artist's sketch of Distant Early Warning Line. America's Distant Early Warning Line is now completed along the upper rim of the North American Continent. Reaching from western Alaska across Canada to Baffin Island — and in a line ...
3
The Incomplete Shield: The Distant Early Warning Line and ...
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Samuel Edward Twitchell, 2012
4
Distant Early Warning Line: Directed-energy Weapon, Radar, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
5
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
I can only assert that there are several avenues for research that hold real promise of giving us control of this space between a distant early warning line and our national boundaries at relatively low cost. But to realize this promise, ...
6
Canadian Forces Air Command, Including: Snowbirds, Distant ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
The Canadian Rangers: A Living History
Joint Intelligence Bureau, Ottawa, Distant Early Warning Line: Military Geography Support Programme (ca. 1955), DHH, 79/82. See also Deputy Minister, DND, to Deputy Minister, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, ...
P. Whitney Lackenbauer, 2013
8
History of Strategic and Ballistic Missile Defense: Volume ...
By 1955 the Distant Early Warning Line was under construction in northern Canada, to be completed in July 1957, to provide six hours warning against a propeller-driven bomber, and two hours for jet bombers and possibly missiles. Backing ...
Barry Leonard, 2010
9
Science, Cold War and the American State
... the vast spaces in the north, Berkner asserted that it was the Navy in 1944, when it developed defense against low-flying kamikaze attacks, that SCIENCE, COLD WAR AND THE AMERICAN STATE 251 DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE.
Allan A. Needell, 2013
10
Cold War Secret Nuclear Bunker: The Passive Defence of the ...
This,the Distant Early Warning Line, which cost the US taxpayers $347,000,000, probably ranksasthe mostchallenging military construction taskever undertaken. TheDEWline ran 10° northof theMidCanada linealong the 66th parallel from ...
Nick McCamley, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTANT EARLY WARNING LINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term distant early warning line is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Early Warning': The sequel to 'Some Luck' strikes a different tone
The title itself refers to the Distant Early Warning Line, an obsolete Cold War “defense” initiative consisting of a string of radar stations around ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 15»
2
Lives Lived: Elrie Clifford Tucker, 82
One summer, he worked in the Arctic as a cook on the Distant Early Warning Line. A stint at the Greyhound bus station as a porter brought in ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
3
Clear Air Station may house key missile-defense radar
For roughly 30 years, Alaska and Canada hosted numerous radar stations as part of the 1950s-era Distant Early Warning line, in an effort to ... «KTUU.com, May 15»
4
Second instalment from Pulitzer winner will appeal to fans of 'Mad …
Imaginary mushroom clouds hover in her apocalyptic visions, the acronym DEW (the Distant Early Warning Line) is stuck in her brain. «Irish Independent, May 15»
5
LISTEN: Long-time CJAD broadcaster Tom Armour retires
... a friend had a small recording studio and used to tape music programs to send to workers on the Distant Early Warning Line or D.E.W. line, ... «CJAD, May 15»
6
U.S. Military To Ask Canada For New Missile Sensors In The Arctic
... time to replace the aging sensors in the Canada-U.S. North Warning System, along the old Arctic distant early warning line, the Cold War-era ... «Huffington Post Canada, Apr 15»
7
Cold Comfort: 1958 plan proposed concrete dome over Iqaluit
At the time, the population had passed 1,000, with much of the recent growth accounted for by construction of the Distant Early Warning Line, ... «Daily Commercial News, Mar 15»
8
The Arctic Melt: Turning Resource Development into Human …
In a way, the Arctic is inevitably the world's distant early warning line for climate change. The North Pole, along with other geographies like ... «The Arctic Institute, Feb 15»
9
Food-cost crisis shames Far North: 'We can't pretend it doesn't exist …
The Distant Early Warning Line sites had a major impact on northern society. The stations — and the southerners who staffed them — were ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jan 15»
10
Handcrafted Hunting Knives from Canada
Guillaume “Gill” Cote started working in the industry in the early '80s, while working on the distant early warning line radar sites in the Canadian ... «Alister & Paine Magazine, Jan 15»

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