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PRONUNCIATION OF DISTRAINMENT

distrainment  [dɪsˈtreɪnmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTRAINMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Distrainment 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 DISTRAINMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of distrainment in the English dictionary

The definition of distrainment in the dictionary is the act of distraining property.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTRAINMENT


appertainment
ˌæpəˈteɪnmənt
arraignment
əˈreɪnmənt
ascertainment
ˌæsəˈteɪnmənt
attainment
əˈteɪnmənt
containment
kənˈteɪnmənt
detainment
dɪˈteɪnmənt
detrainment
diːˈtreɪnmənt
edutainment
ˌɛdjʊˈteɪnmənt
enchainment
ɪnˈtʃeɪnmənt
entertainment
ˌɛntəˈteɪnmənt
entrainement
ɪnˈtreɪnmənt
entrainment
ɪnˈtreɪnmənt
exertainment
ˌɛksəˈteɪnmənt
infotainment
ˌɪnfəʊˈteɪnmənt
obtainment
əbˈteɪnmənt
ordainment
ɔːˈdeɪnmənt
preordainment
ˌpriːɔːˈdeɪnmənt
regainment
rɪˈɡeɪnmənt
retainment
rɪˈteɪnmənt
sustainment
səˈsteɪnmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTRAINMENT

distractedly
distractedness
distracter
distractibility
distractible
distracting
distractingly
distraction
distractive
distractor
distrail
distrain
distrainable
distrainee
distrainer
distrainor
distraint
distrait
distraught
distraughtly

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTRAINMENT

abandonment
adjournment
adornment
advertisement
alignment
assignment
built environment
cantonment
central government
consignment
Department of the Environment
e-government
enlightenment
environment
Federal Government
government
imprisonment
local government
national government
national unity government
open government

Synonyms and antonyms of distrainment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «distrainment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTRAINMENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

扣押
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

distrainment
570 millions of speakers

English

distrainment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

distrainment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

distrainment
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

distrainment
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

distrainment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

distrainer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

distrainment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengedar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pfändung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

distrainment
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

distrainment
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Distrainer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kê biên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

distrainer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Distrainer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

haciz koyan kimse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pignorare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

distrainment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

distrainment
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distrainment
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

distrainment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

distrainment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

distrainment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

distrainment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of distrainment

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTRAINMENT»

The term «distrainment» is normally little used and occupies the 149.433 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of distrainment
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTRAINMENT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTRAINMENT»

Discover the use of distrainment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to distrainment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Das saudi-arabische Rechtssystem: Eine Darstellung anhand ...
The execution judge shall be informed of the result of distrainment within three working days from the date of receiving the distrainment order. Article 65 The creditor may place distrainment under his hand on the amounts due from him to his ...
Alexander Nerz, 2014
2
Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Information ...
Indeed, ICT expanded the possibilities of access to information and judicial decisions, as well as its use especially in acts of distrainment, have given greater transparency and effectiveness to the judicial acts. In Brazil, federal, state and labor ...
Academic Conferences, Henrique Santos, 2009
3
China Law Yearbook
The holder of the right of maritime claim shall file a written request for the distrainment of a vessel to a Maritime Court together with evidence of such right, for example, document of real right over things, document of obligation, contract, bill of ...
‎1989
4
Advances in fluvial dynamics and stratigraphy
SORTING FROM DIFFERENTIAL DISTRAINMENT In other situations, it is the preferential distrainment of grains that leads to local concentrations of grains and hence to surface segregation. As with preferential entrainment, the primary controls ...
Paul Carling, Martin R. Dawson, 1996
5
Breaking Loose Together: The Regulator Rebellion in ...
Under the new law for "the speedy recovery of small debts," a single magistrate could give judgment and award execution (either through distrainment or imprisonment) for any debt under £2. Debts between £2 and £5 could be decided and ...
Marjoleine Kars, 2002
6
Advanced Drug Design And Development: A Medicinal Chemistry ...
Using their method with the flow results from the closure model, it was possible to compute the local entrainment (pickup) and distrainment (deposition) rate at each time step in the model. To compare the calculations to observations, we ...
P N Kourounakis, 1994
7
Éire-Ireland: A Journal of Irish Studies
Distrainment was an action originally deriving from the Common Law of England which permitted the owners of land, when the rent was not paid, to seize, without a court order, the non-perishable chattels of the occupier, which were to be ...
8
We Won't Pay!: A Tax Resistance Reader
vampire, Uncle Sam, but our own little purses, so needful for our propaganda of ideas, several times a year, distrainment by the sheriff being in many parts of the country practically equivalent to tenfold taxes.” If, on the other hand, I have in ...
David M. Gross, 2008
9
The Life of John Buncle, Esq: By Thomas Amory...
... man swallowed all. All I had there was seized for arrears of interest due of Mr. O'Hara, and as I was ever liable to distrainment, 1 took my leave of Fingal. fourteen annular ridges that are a little elevated, and of JOHN BUNCLE, ESQ, 47.
Thomas Amory, 1825
10
Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and ...
First, because he was known to have much more in present money and lands than his debts came unto ; and no entry or distrainment heard of upon his unmoveables, which, according to the process of that crown, ought to have been in the ...
John Strype, 1824

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTRAINMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term distrainment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Does Your Bulk Storage Scheme Design Stack Up? – Part Two
The resulting (progressive) distrainment of particles from the air will lead to a segregation effect whereby the material becomes stratified by ... «World Cement, Jun 15»
2
Non-settlement of bill: court orders attachment of PWD properties
Since the PWD officials reportedly assured the court staff that they would settle the bill within two weeks, the distrainment was suspended for ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
Váhostav-SK threatens with bankruptcy proceeding if restructuring …
... sum for small creditors over a period of five years, and then would be able to ask the distrainment administrator for the remaining 85 percent. «The Slovak Spectator, Apr 15»
4
Historian looks into emigration from Orava
Thus, he is forced to sell the farm, otherwise he will experience distrainment.” To emigrate for work to the United States was for many families ... «The Slovak Spectator, Apr 15»
5
Homeless to help with baggage
Even if such a person gets a job and starts earning money, he or she will soon face distrainment proceedings that can result in a loss in ... «The Slovak Spectator, Dec 14»
6
CEPACA Distrains Property of Nesebar Mayor and Chief Architect
Upon the request of the CEPACA, the Burgas region court allowed the distrainment of five residential properties, six fields, company shares, ... «Novinite.com, Apr 14»
7
Politicians target dubious lenders
Moreover, MPs suggest a ban on distrainment proceedings if debts do not exceed €2,000, Brixi and Martvoň said. The proposal would also ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jan 14»
8
7 banks attempt to seize goods from debtor
... that day to take coffee as a distrainment, so they also sent their people to take part in the seizure to make up for the company's unpaid debt. «Tuoitrenews, Jun 13»
9
Cuba, An Island of Euphemisms
Likewise “evictions” become the “distrainment of real property.” And anyone who provides information about other people to the police or to the ... «Havana Times, Mar 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Distrainment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/distrainment>. Apr 2024 ».
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