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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUE-CURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flue-Cure 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 flue-cure in English.

WHAT DOES FLUE-CURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flue-cure in the English dictionary

The definition of flue-cure in the dictionary is to cure by means of radiant heat from pipes or flues connected to a furnace.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLUE-CURE

PRESENT

Present
I flue-cure
you flue-cure
he/she/it flue-cures
we flue-cure
you flue-cure
they flue-cure
Present continuous
I am flue-curing
you are flue-curing
he/she/it is flue-curing
we are flue-curing
you are flue-curing
they are flue-curing
Present perfect
I have flue-cured
you have flue-cured
he/she/it has flue-cured
we have flue-cured
you have flue-cured
they have flue-cured
Present perfect continuous
I have been flue-curing
you have been flue-curing
he/she/it has been flue-curing
we have been flue-curing
you have been flue-curing
they have been flue-curing
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 flue-cured
you flue-cured
he/she/it flue-cured
we flue-cured
you flue-cured
they flue-cured
Past continuous
I was flue-curing
you were flue-curing
he/she/it was flue-curing
we were flue-curing
you were flue-curing
they were flue-curing
Past perfect
I had flue-cured
you had flue-cured
he/she/it had flue-cured
we had flue-cured
you had flue-cured
they had flue-cured
Past perfect continuous
I had been flue-curing
you had been flue-curing
he/she/it had been flue-curing
we had been flue-curing
you had been flue-curing
they had been flue-curing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will flue-cure
you will flue-cure
he/she/it will flue-cure
we will flue-cure
you will flue-cure
they will flue-cure
Future continuous
I will be flue-curing
you will be flue-curing
he/she/it will be flue-curing
we will be flue-curing
you will be flue-curing
they will be flue-curing
Future perfect
I will have flue-cured
you will have flue-cured
he/she/it will have flue-cured
we will have flue-cured
you will have flue-cured
they will have flue-cured
Future perfect continuous
I will have been flue-curing
you will have been flue-curing
he/she/it will have been flue-curing
we will have been flue-curing
you will have been flue-curing
they will have been flue-curing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you flue-cure
we let´s flue-cure
you flue-cure
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to flue-cure
Past participle
flue-cured
Present Participle
flue-curing
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 BEGIN LIKE FLUE-CURE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUE-CURE

bio-secure
clair-obscure
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fire-cure
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miracle cure
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Synonyms and antonyms of flue-cure in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flue-cure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUE-CURE

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

Translator English - Chinese

烟道固化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

los gases de cura
570 millions of speakers

English

flue-cure
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ग्रिप इलाज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المداخن الشفاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дымовых вылечить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gases de cura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিমনী-প্রতিকারও
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traitement des effluents
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyembuhkan serum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rauch Heilung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

煙キュア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

연도 경화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flue-cure
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khói - chữa bệnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஃப்ளூ-சிகிச்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लू-इरूर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Baca kür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flue- cure
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gazów lekarstwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

димових вилікувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gazele de leac
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμού αέρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

griep - kuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flue - bot
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flue - kur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flue-cure

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUE-CURE»

The term «flue-cure» is used very little and occupies the 186.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUE-CURE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUE-CURE»

Discover the use of flue-cure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flue-cure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tobacco and Public Health: Science and Policy
Even though the different processes used to flue-cure and air-cure tobaccos have a significant impact on the smoke composition of the major types of tobacco, the role of nitrate is of major importance in determining the pH of the smoke.
Peter Boyle, 2004
2
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
§723.401 Re 'stration of burley and flue-cure tobacco warehouse operators and dealers. (a) Warehouse registration. For burley and flue-cured tobacco, any warehouse operator dealing in either flue-cured or burley tobacco shall be registered ...
3
Chambers concise dictionary
... for smoke or gas, eg through a chimney. 2 a pipe or duct for conveying heat. 3 music a f iue pipe. 4 the opening by which the air escapes from the foot of a FLUE PIPE. [16c] flue-cure > v to prepare (tobacco) by heat introduced through flues ...
Ian Brookes, 2004
4
Tobacco: Science, Policy and Public Health
Even though the different processes used to flue-cure and air-cure tobaccos have a significant impact on the smoke composition of the major types oftobacco, the role ofnitrate is ofmajor importance in determining the pH ofthe smoke.Whereas ...
Peter Boyle, 2010
5
India's Exports and Export Policies in the 1960's
38 Flue-cure is the name given to a particular method of processing tobacco, in which, the leaf is dried and cured by being heated in basins. The fuel used for this purpose is coal. The advantage of this particular process is that it takes only five ...
Deepak Nayyar, 2007
6
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
§30.11 Flue-cure. To cure tobacco under artificial atmospheric conditions by a process of regulating the heat and ventilation without allowing smoke or fumes from the fuel to come in contact with the tobacco. § 30.12 Fire-cure. To cure tobacco ...
7
Making Tobacco Bright: Creating an American Commodity, 1617-1937
To flue-cure tobacco means to control the temperature in the curing barn, to light fires at the mouths of the flues and thus expose the tobacco to heat while protecting it from smoke. The unique harvest method means that Bright Tobacco cures ...
Barbara M. Hahn, 2011
8
The Companion to Southern Literature: Themes, Genres, ...
In Tennessee, Kentucky, and western parts of Virginia and North Carolina, the most popular type is burley tobacco, which is air dried in large barns or field- curing structures. Most burley farms are relatively small compared to flue-cure tobacco ...
Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor, 2002
9
Learning From China?: Development and Environment in Third ...
The use of biogas toflue-cure tobacco Since 1976, counties in Anhui and Sichuan provinces have successfully used biogas to flue-cure tobacco. This application has reduced costs previously expended in purchasing coal or charcoal.
Bernhard Glaeser, 2013
10
Tobacco Smoke and Involuntary Smoking
It is common practice to flue-cure Virginia tobacco in bulk barns that have forced air ventilation and temperature control. Nitrogen oxides (NOx) are a combustion by-product of the liquid propane gas commonly used for curing; they react with ...
World Health Organization, 2004

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUE-CURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flue-cure is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tobacco barns get historic marker in Pittsylvania County
Flue-cure tobacco barns were retrofitted with oil and gas burners after World War II and fell into disuse with the introduction of bulk-curing barns ... «Roanoke Times, Oct 14»
2
North Carolina cotton showing nutrient deficiencies
... in the table on page 67 in the Flue Cure Tobacco Production guide (http://www.tobacco.ncsu.edu/files/2013%20Flue-Cured%20Guide.pdf). «Southeast Farm Press, Jul 13»
3
Zim engages Malawi over commodities exchange
... part of technical assistance between two countries. They want to learn how to flue-cure tobacco using less wood,” he said. Email, RSS Follow ... «NewsDay, Apr 13»
4
African-American Slade Found in California
This flue-cure discovery triggered off the boom era of the plantation tobacco farmers in Caswell from 1840-1860. On October 30th, 2005, an African-American ... «BlackNews.com, Dec 08»

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