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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ELUTRIATE

From Latin ēlūtriāre to wash out, from ēluere, from ē- out + lavere to wash.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ELUTRIATE

elutriate  [ɪˈluːtrɪˌeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELUTRIATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Elutriate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb elutriate in English.

WHAT DOES ELUTRIATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of elutriate in the English dictionary

The definition of elutriate in the dictionary is to purify or separate by washing and straining or decanting.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ELUTRIATE

PRESENT

Present
I elutriate
you elutriate
he/she/it elutriates
we elutriate
you elutriate
they elutriate
Present continuous
I am elutriating
you are elutriating
he/she/it is elutriating
we are elutriating
you are elutriating
they are elutriating
Present perfect
I have elutriated
you have elutriated
he/she/it has elutriated
we have elutriated
you have elutriated
they have elutriated
Present perfect continuous
I have been elutriating
you have been elutriating
he/she/it has been elutriating
we have been elutriating
you have been elutriating
they have been elutriating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I elutriated
you elutriated
he/she/it elutriated
we elutriated
you elutriated
they elutriated
Past continuous
I was elutriating
you were elutriating
he/she/it was elutriating
we were elutriating
you were elutriating
they were elutriating
Past perfect
I had elutriated
you had elutriated
he/she/it had elutriated
we had elutriated
you had elutriated
they had elutriated
Past perfect continuous
I had been elutriating
you had been elutriating
he/she/it had been elutriating
we had been elutriating
you had been elutriating
they had been elutriating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will elutriate
you will elutriate
he/she/it will elutriate
we will elutriate
you will elutriate
they will elutriate
Future continuous
I will be elutriating
you will be elutriating
he/she/it will be elutriating
we will be elutriating
you will be elutriating
they will be elutriating
Future perfect
I will have elutriated
you will have elutriated
he/she/it will have elutriated
we will have elutriated
you will have elutriated
they will have elutriated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been elutriating
you will have been elutriating
he/she/it will have been elutriating
we will have been elutriating
you will have been elutriating
they will have been elutriating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would elutriate
you would elutriate
he/she/it would elutriate
we would elutriate
you would elutriate
they would elutriate
Conditional continuous
I would be elutriating
you would be elutriating
he/she/it would be elutriating
we would be elutriating
you would be elutriating
they would be elutriating
Conditional perfect
I would have elutriate
you would have elutriate
he/she/it would have elutriate
we would have elutriate
you would have elutriate
they would have elutriate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been elutriating
you would have been elutriating
he/she/it would have been elutriating
we would have been elutriating
you would have been elutriating
they would have been elutriating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you elutriate
we let´s elutriate
you elutriate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to elutriate
Past participle
elutriated
Present Participle
elutriating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELUTRIATE


affiliate
əˈfɪlɪˌeɪt
appreciate
əˈpriːʃɪˌeɪt
associate
əˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt
confarreate
kənˈfærɪˌeɪt
disappropriate
ˌdɪsəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
dispropriate
dɪsˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
ebriate
ˈiːbrɪˌeɪt
excoriate
ɪkˈskɔːrɪˌeɪt
expropriate
ɛksˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
impropriate
ɪmˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
inebriate
ɪnˈiːbrɪˌeɪt
infuriate
ɪnˈfjʊərɪˌeɪt
luxuriate
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪˌeɪt
misappropriate
ˌmɪsəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
patriate
ˈpætrɪˌeɪt
procreate
ˈprəʊkrɪˌeɪt
reappropriate
ˌriːəˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt
recreate
ˈrɛkrɪˌeɪt
repatriate
riːˈpætrɪˌeɪt
uniseriate
ˌjuːnɪˈsɪərɪˌeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELUTRIATE

eluder
eludible
eluent
Elul
elusion
elusive
elusively
elusiveness
elusoriness
elusory
elute
elution
elutor
elutriation
elutriator
eluvia
eluvial
eluviate
eluviation
eluvium

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELUTRIATE

appropriate
biseriate
bivariate
covariate
expatriate
fimbriate
immediate
inappropriate
malappropriate
multivariate
muriate
pluriseriate
professoriate
proletariate
secretariate
seriate
striate
unappropriate
univariate
variate
vicariate

Synonyms and antonyms of elutriate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «elutriate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELUTRIATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

淘洗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lixiviado
570 millions of speakers

English

elutriate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भिगोना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

elutriate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

elutriato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

elutriate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

élutriat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elutriate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

elutriate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

浄化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

elutriate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Elutriate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lóng cặn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

elutriate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एलिट्रिएट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yıkayıp ayırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

elutriate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

elutriate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

elutriate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

elutriate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

elutriate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

elutriate
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

elutriate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

elutriate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of elutriate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELUTRIATE»

The term «elutriate» is used very little and occupies the 174.559 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELUTRIATE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELUTRIATE»

Discover the use of elutriate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to elutriate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Methods for collection, storage and manipulation of ...
The elutriate method was initially developed to assess the effects of dredging operations on water quality (U.S. ACOE, 1976). Elutriate manipulations are also applicable to any situation where the resuspension of sediment-bound toxicants is ...
United States, Office of Science and Technology, Environmental Protection Agency
2
Waste Testing and Quality Assurance
TABLE 1-pH of final elutriate at conclusion of the eluting process (middle column) and pH of elutriate that was bioassayed (right column) . Most TCLP elutriates were adjusted to within tolerance ranges of test organisms. SAMPLE ID pH OF ...
David Friedman, 1990
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Environmental Toxicity Testing
The characteristics of the sediment, such as the water column or elutriate, pore water and bulk sediment, are evaluated using different testing regimes to tease out the impacts of various aspects of the complex sediment toxicity. Each of these  ...
Clive Thompson, Kirit Wadhia, Andreas Loibner, 2009
4
QA/QC guidance for sampling and analysis of sediments, ...
Elutriate tests involve mixing dredged material with dredging site water and allowing the mixture to settle. The portion of the dredged material that is considered to have the potential to impact the water column is the supernatant remaining after ...
United States, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
5
Dredging, Remediation, and Containment of Contaminated Sediments
The Corps of Engineers' "standard elutriate test" was developed to indicate the dissolved contaminant concentration for open water disposal of dredged material (Jones and Lee 1978). Ludwig et al. (1989) compared results of the standard ...
K. R. Demars, 1995
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Fundamentals Of Aquatic Toxicology: Effects, Environmental ...
Experimental Procedures for Elutriate and Interstitial Water Sediment Toxicity Tests Methods have been developed for preparing elutriates (U.S. EPA-U.S. COE , 1977) or for isolating sediment interstitial water (Ankley et al., 1990, 1991a,b) for  ...
Gary M. Rand, 1995
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Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Ealuation: Proceedings of the ...
measurements in determining all chemical species that could cause toxicity at the dredged material disposal site water column, a bioassay of a modified elutriate solution was conducted. These bioassays provide valuable data for assessing ...
8
Aquatic Toxicology and Hazard Evaluation
These elutriate procedures are similar but not identical to the elutriate test developed by the USEPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers [1-4]. The principal difference between the elutriate test procedures used in this study and those used ...
F. L. Mayer, J. L. Hamelink, 1977
9
Hazardous Solid Waste Testing: First Conference : a Symposium
For example, the elutriate test was designed to simulate the liquid-to-solid ratios, the degree of slurrying-mixing, etc., that is typical of hydraulic dredging. However, an appreciable part of the dredging in the United States is accomplished using ...
‎1981
10
Contaminated Marine Sediments:: Assessment and Remediation
Elutriate testing indicated that only 7 of 33 contaminants of concern were detected in the elutriate water: copper (Cu), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), lead ( Pb), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), and PCB-1254. Of these, only the latter five exceeded Port ...
Committee on Contaminated Marine Sediments, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council, 1989

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELUTRIATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term elutriate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Readers recommend: songs about cleansing
We expunge, elutriate and exfoliate. We shampoo, blow and winnow. We purge, polish and purify. And whether obsessively or lazily, sloppily or ... «The Guardian, Mar 14»
2
Northwest News: FBI will look at Ashland decapitation case; Mount …
View full size United States Geologic SurveyThe May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens, shows an elutriate cloud from pyroclastic flow ... «OregonLive.com, Jun 12»
3
National park designation would cheapen the memory and the …
View full sizeUnited States Geologic SurveyMay 18, 1980: The eruption of Mount St. Helens, showing an elutriate cloud from pyroclastic flow ... «OregonLive.com, May 12»
4
Out & About: Learn the science behind natural disasters
sthelens.JPG View full sizeUnited States Geologic SurveyMt. St. Helens May 18, 1980: The eruption of Mount St. Helens, showing an elutriate ... «OregonLive.com, May 12»
5
Evaki banks on rise of a sparkling wine
Elutriate Systems in Arroyo Grande will host a presentation on wastewater systems for wineries at Holiday Inn Express in Paso Robles on Aug. «San Luis Obispo Tribune, Jul 11»

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