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PRONUNCIATION OF DRY STOCK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRY STOCK

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Dry stock 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 DRY STOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

dry stock

Livestock

Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fiber and labor. This article does not discuss poultry or farmed fish, although these, especially poultry, are commonly included within the meaning of "livestock". Livestock are generally raised for profit. Raising animals is a component of modern agriculture. It has been practiced in many cultures since the transition to farming from hunter-gather lifestyles.

Definition of dry stock in the English dictionary

The definition of dry stock in the dictionary is cattle that are raised for meat.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRY STOCK

dry hole
dry ice
dry kiln
dry land
dry law
dry lightning
dry martini
dry measure
dry nurse
dry out
dry point
dry riser
dry rot
dry run
dry shampoo
dry slope
dry steam
Dry Tortugas
dry up
dry valley

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRY STOCK

capital stock
common stock
deadstock
destock
feedstock
growth stock
headstock
housing stock
in stock
joint stock
livestock
out of stock
overstock
restock
rolling stock
Rostock
stock
tailstock
take stock
tock
Woodstock

Synonyms and antonyms of dry stock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dry stock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRY STOCK

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

Translator English - Chinese

干股
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acciones en seco
570 millions of speakers

English

dry stock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शुष्क शेयर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الأسهم الجاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сухое сырье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de pasta seca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুষ্ক স্টক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pâte sèche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stok kering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trocken Lager
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乾燥原料
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건조 재고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Simpenan garing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chứng khoán khô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலர்ந்த பங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरडी स्टॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kuru stok
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

magazzino a secco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

suche photography
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

суху сировину
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stoc uscat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξηρό απόθεμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

droë voorraad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

torr mald
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tørt lager
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dry stock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY STOCK»

The term «dry stock» is normally little used and occupies the 132.195 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY STOCK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRY STOCK»

Discover the use of dry stock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dry stock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Uses for sawdust and shavings
... only Pilot plant in operation Lignin Plastic Dry Hardwood, especially maple Dry . Stock containing no bark Industrial applications not deAeloped Ueat and Fish Smoking Green Dry Hardwoods, chiefly hickory, maple, birch, beach, oak, walnut,  ...
Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.), 1964
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Introduction to Chemical Engineering
For each kg of dry stock 50 kg of dry air pass through the drier, leaving at a humidity of 0.055. The fresh air is supplied at a humidity of 0.016. Calculate the fraction of air recirculated. Exit air Fig. 3.2 Recirculation of air in drying solids • Basis ...
Salil K. Ghosal, Siddhartha Datta, 2011
3
Properties of western larch and their relation to uses of ...
Because of variations in density, however, the average weight of the air-dry stock may vary from about 33 to 39 pounds per cubic foot. In a hot, dry climate, like that of the Southwest, the weight of thoroughly air-dry yard stock may drop as low ...
Robert Pilson Albert Johnson, Melvin Ira Bradner, 1932
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Pastoral Partners: Affinity and Bond Partnership Among the ...
Dry stock is kept in stock camps and young animals are usually kept in base camps. Where there is plenty of pasture, base and stock camps move to the same grazing grounds, though the former are less mobile. The diminished dependence of ...
Uri Almagor, 1978
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Technical Bulletin
... of various items of a shipment — varies somewhat both above and below the figures given, particularly for the stock tested as it left the kilns. The tests on car shipments proved that moisture pick-up in dry stock during transit is negligible ...
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Tropical Pasture Utilisation
In drought years there is a wider migration of dry stock, greater dependence on small stock and camels, and the sale of many animals to exchange for grain. The overall productivity of this pastoral transhumant system based on communal ...
L. R. Humphreys, 2005
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
I think it is very badly managed all through, there is so much liberty ; if there was a regular check in the dry stock, both by receivers and makers, it would be better, I mean in regard to permits and certificates. Do you state that on account of the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1835
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Frame, Stem, and Keel Repair
Bending Dry Stock Trying to bend dry wood is asking for trouble. However, if you cannot get green stock, you may recover some bending ability by soaking the wood. Cut the wood a shade over its finished size and soak it in heavily salted ...
Peter H. Spectre, J. Murray Abercrombie, 1996
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Climatological Data
Ranges were good in eastern sections and in the aonatalns but southern and western valleys continued dry. Stock showed good gains in most areas. SEPTEMBER: This was the driest September in the climatologlcal history of New Mexico.
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Climatological data: New Mexico
Ranges were good in eastern sections and in the mountains but southern and western valleys continued dry. Stock showed good gains in most areas. SEPTEMBER: This was the driest September in the climatológica! history of New Mexico.
United States. Weather Bureau, National Climatic Center, United States. Environmental Data Service, 1952

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRY STOCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dry stock is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wind change sparks 'spectacular' blaze
Carterton Fire Chief Wayne Robinson said the blaze had ignited among a pile of tyres after a worker set fire to nearby rubbish at a dry stock ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Jul 15»
2
How did your favorite restaurant fare at inspection?
The shelves in the dry stock area are made of painted OSB and the faces of the shelves are chipped and the wood is exposed. Observed the ... «Norwalk Reflector, Jul 15»
3
Come and go as you like - it's cow heaven
Much of this occurs with dry stock on runoff blocks and therefore does not come into nutrient calculations for what farmers call the milking ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
4
Hay: the good, the bad and the mouldy
I hear so often that "I've got to feed it anyway" and/or "I am only going to feed it to my dry stock, which don't need high quality hay". A few things ... «The Australian Dairyfarmer, Jun 15»
5
Choose your own bed and come and go as you like - it's cow heaven
Much of this occurs with dry stock on runoff blocks and therefore does not come into nutrient calculations for what farmers call the milking ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
6
Strategic positioning down on the dairy farm
Much of this occurs with dry stock on runoff blocks and therefore does not come into nutrient calculations for what farmers call the milking ... «Interest.co.nz, Jun 15»
7
Rotorua station wins award
Rotorua dry stock farmers John and Catherine Ford are the 2015 Ballance Farm Environment Awards national winners. This is the first time a ... «SunLive, Jun 15»
8
When did Fonterra start to go wrong?
In the hinterlands, once productive cropping and dry stock farms were converted to dairy farms, some almost as big as small towns, with ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
9
Scholarship will help Calum fulfil his dream
He hails from a sheep and beef farm but has also worked on a dry stock farm, a dairy farm and a kiwifruit orchard. "Growing up in a rural ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
10
Vanderburgh County restaurant inspections
Stop & Go, 520 S. Barker Ave., five noncritical violations: Light shielding needed in kitchen and three-compartment sink area; dry stock needs more lighting; ... «Evansville Courier & Press, Jun 15»

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