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Meaning of "embayment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMBAYMENT

embayment  [ɪmˈbeɪmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMBAYMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Embayment 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 EMBAYMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of embayment in the English dictionary

The definition of embayment in the dictionary is a shape resembling a bay.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMBAYMENT


claimant
ˈkleɪmənt
clamant
ˈkleɪmənt
copayment
kəʊˈpeɪmənt
deployment
dɪˈplɔɪmənt
element
ˈɛlɪmənt
employment
ɪmˈplɔɪmənt
experiment
ɪkˈspɛrɪmənt
implement
ˈɪmplɪmənt
micropayment
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌpeɪmənt
nonpayment
nɒnˈpeɪmənt
overpayment
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪmənt
payment
ˈpeɪmənt
prepayment
priːˈpeɪmənt
raiment
ˈreɪmənt
repayment
rɪˈpeɪmənt
supplement
ˈsʌplɪmənt
underlayment
ˌʌndəˈleɪmənt
underpayment
ˌʌndəˈpeɪmənt
unemployment
ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt
wayment
ˈweɪmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMBAYMENT

embarrass
embarrassable
embarrassed
embarrassedly
embarrassing
embarrassingly
embarrassment
embase
embasement
embassade
embassador
embassage
embassies
embassy
embathe
embattle
embattled
embattlement
embay

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMBAYMENT

advance payment
advertisement
balloon payment
cash payment
debt repayment
down payment
e-payment
enjoyment
front-end payment
full employment
gainful employment
interest payment
loan repayment
method of payment
mortgage payment
natural rate of unemployment
re-employment
self-employment
social security payment
stop payment
transfer payment

Synonyms and antonyms of embayment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «embayment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMBAYMENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

内湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

embayment
570 millions of speakers

English

embayment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

embayment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

embayment
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лимана
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

embayment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

embayment
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

baie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Embayment
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

embayment
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

embayment
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Embayment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

embayment
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

embayment
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yapay koyda
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

embayment
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

embayment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лиману
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

embayment
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

embayment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

embayment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

embayment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

embayment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of embayment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMBAYMENT»

The term «embayment» is regularly used and occupies the 97.617 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMBAYMENT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMBAYMENT»

Discover the use of embayment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to embayment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verification analysis of Lake Ontario and Rochester ...
SECTION VIII THE ROCHESTER EMBAYMENT ANALYSIS PURPOSE AND SCOPE The Rochester embayment is located along the south shore of Lake Ontario and serves as a water supply for the city of Rochester, New York (Fig. 62) .
Robert V. Thomann, Richard P. Winfield, John J. Segna, 1979
2
Ground Water Flow Analysis of the Mississippi Embayment ...
In the northern part of the embayment, some Paleozoic-age and Cretaceous-age sediments subcrop the Quaternary deposits. In the remainder of the area, Tertiary -age sediments composed predominantly of unconsolidated to slightly ...
J. Kerry Arthur, Richard Erwin Taylor, 1998
3
Water quality in the Mississippi Embayment, Mississippi, ...
ln 1821, while painting a peregrine falcon, John James Audubon described the Yazoo River, the largest river wholly contained within the Mississippi Embayment Study Unit, as "a beautiful stream of transparent water, covered by thousands of ...
Barbara A. Kleiss, Geological Survey (U.S.), 2000
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Geological Survey Circular
Principal mineral assemblages.^/ Age of J Tectonic mineralization?/! setting Local environment Comments Reference Australia continued ARCH (2.4-2.6 ARCH greenstone Structural embayment PYTT, PNLD, PYRT, Sequence domed as ...
5
Sediment Transport in a Dynamic, Tidally-influenced Coastal ...
The marshline is readily discernible in aerial photographs (Figure 8) and has been developed to document change along coastal embayment shorelines with extant fringing marsh. 2.2.2 Methods of Calculating Rates of Shoreline Change ...
Mark Borrelli, 2008
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Adventures Through Deep Time: The Central Mississippi River ...
Sediments. of. the. Mississippi. Embayment. Even the simplest questions can turn on you In many people's lives, there comes a time when they want to go dig up some fossils, and so it was no surprise when my son, Chris, asked me to take him  ...
R. B. VanArsdale, 2009
7
Basin Analysis, Global Sedimentary Geology and ...
DISCUSSION Why is the thermal anomaly along the Wilcox Fault Zone in the Rio Grande Embayment but not in the Houston Embayment to the north? Primary controls include the extreme fluid overpressures, the structural style of the Wilcox  ...
Baojun Liu, Li Sitian, 1997
8
Geomorphology of Desert Environments
16.8 Forty-five common lakeshore geomorphic environments, arrayed left to right in order of increasing terrigenous sediment supply, and bottom to top in order of increasing embayment depth; uncommon or null sets are stippled. Geomorphic ...
Anthony J. Parsons, Athol D. Abrahams, 2009
9
Styles of Continental Contraction
3) indicates that the Hormuz salt basin extended at least to the present-day southern margin of the Dezful Embayment. This suggests that it could continue, even if with different thicknesses, characteristics, and depth, into the Dezful ...
Stefano Mazzoli, Robert W. H. Butler, 2006
10
Geological Survey Professional Paper
These structural features are, from north to south, the Salisbury embayment, the Norfolk arch, and the Albemarle embayment (fig. 6). The Coastal Plain of northern and central Virginia forms the southern flank of the Salisbury embayment ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMBAYMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term embayment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Nicola Mining Inc. Completes Preliminary Exploration Program That …
Faults controlling mineralization around the mine include the northwest trending Embayment Faults, the Mine East Fault and the East-West fault ... «Geology for Investors, Jul 15»
2
St George Mining finds visible copper, zinc sulphides in drill core
The conductor is situated within a pronounced embayment on the eastern contact of the ultramafic body at Aphrodite. This curved indentation of ... «Proactive Investors Australia, Jul 15»
3
Public Release: 7-Jul-2015 Study: Groundwater from aquifers …
... High Plains aquifer in the Great Plains states, and the Mississippi Embayment aquifer in the lower Midwest as being managed unsustainably, ... «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
4
Cities' food supplies are eating into groundwater reserves, study finds
Nearly a quarter of the Mississippi Embayment groundwater produces food for New Orleans. Food grown from the High Plains aquifer is ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
5
MECHANICS OF PUERTO ESCONDIDO
... focussed on that zone, eating away the coastline faster than the surrounding area to create the embayment and the beach-break it contains. «Surfline.com Surf News, Jul 15»
6
Making the Grade: Clean Water Proponents Issue Report Card for …
... chairperson of the Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative (LISFC), suggests that people "can support their local embayment or watershed ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
Here's How U.S. Groundwater Travels the Globe Via Food
Meanwhile, significant portions of water from the High Plains and Mississippi Embayment go into the production of cereal crops such as wheat, ... «Smithsonian, Jun 15»
8
Canada - shale gas handbook
Other prominent shale plays are the Montney, Liard Basin and Cordova Embayment in British Columbia, the Colorado in Alberta, the Bakken in ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
9
Sites For Barrier Test Selected
... system with a carbon source, such as wood chips, that captures the nitrogen in groundwater before it enters an estuary or other embayment. «CapeNews.net, Jun 15»
10
Around New York City, With a Paddle
Paddling between two piers isn't as lame as it sounds—the embayment is a quarter-mile square and filled with interesting sights: I spotted ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»

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