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Meaning of "gasworks" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GASWORKS

gasworks  [ˈɡæsˌwɜːks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GASWORKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gasworks 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 GASWORKS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gasworks

Gasworks

A gasworks or gas house is an industrial plant for the production of flammable gas. Many of these have been made redundant in the developed world by the use of natural gas, though they are still used for storage space.

Definition of gasworks in the English dictionary

The definition of gasworks in the dictionary is a plant in which gas, esp coal gas, is made.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GASWORKS


brickworks
ˈbrɪkwɜːks
catworks
ˈkætˌwɜːks
ex-works
ˌɛksˈwɜːks
fireworks
ˈfaɪəˌwɜːks
glassworks
ˈɡlɑːsˌwɜːks
ironworks
ˈaɪənˌwɜːks
leadworks
ˈledwɜːks
printworks
ˈprɪntˌwɜːks
roadworks
ˈrəʊdˌwɜːks
saltworks
ˈsɔːltˌwɜːks
semiworks
ˈsɛmɪˌwɜːks
siegeworks
ˈsiːdʒˌwɜːks
steelworks
ˈstiːlˌwɜːks
sternworks
ˈstɜːnˌwɜːks
tinworks
ˈtɪnˌwɜːks
tryworks
ˈtraɪˌwɜːks
waterworks
ˈwɔːtəˌwɜːks
waxworks
ˈwækswɜːks
wireworks
ˈwaɪəˌwɜːks
works
wɜːks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GASWORKS

gastroporn
gastroscope
gastroscopic
gastroscopist
gastroscopy
gastrosoph
gastrosopher
gastrosophy
gastrostomies
gastrostomy
gastrotomies
gastrotomy
gastrotrich
gastrovascular
gastrula
gastrulae
gastrular
gastrulate
gastrulation
gat

WORDS THAT END LIKE GASWORKS

building works
Caudine Forks
clerk of works
collected works
engineering works
ex works
freezing works
in the works
printing works
public works
sewage treatment works
sewage works
smelting works
spanner in the works
the works
upper works

Synonyms and antonyms of gasworks in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gasworks» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GASWORKS

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

Translator English - Chinese

煤气厂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fábricas de gas
570 millions of speakers

English

gasworks
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gasworks
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حدات إنتاج الغاز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

газовый завод
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gasworks
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্যাসের কারখানা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

usine à gaz
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kerja gas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gaswerk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガス工場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가스 공장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gasworks
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thợ sửa ga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gasworks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅसवर्क्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

havagazı fabrikası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

officina del gas
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gazownia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

газовий завод
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uzine de gaz
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gasworks
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gasfabriek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gasverk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gasskraftverk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gasworks

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GASWORKS»

The term «gasworks» is normally little used and occupies the 113.186 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GASWORKS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GASWORKS»

Discover the use of gasworks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gasworks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gasworks Recorders: Their Construction and Uses...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Leonard Angelo Levy, 2012
2
Modern Gasworks Practice...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Alwyne Meade, 2012
3
The Sustainable World
The facilities that produce and store gas, which is obtained from the coalmines, to be used for heating and lighting in urban areas are called Gasworks. The purpose of constructing Gasworks was to illuminate the palaces and the streets.
C. A. Brebbia, 2010
4
London's Lost Power Stations and Gasworks
Appealing to anyone with even the slightest interest in London history, derelict buildings or urban exploring, this fascinating book aims to uncover a part of London's ignored past.
Ben Pedroche, 2013
5
Mutagenicity of Soil from an Old Gasworks Site During ...
PAHs and nitroaromatic compounds are toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic environmental pollutants that are prevalent in petroleum contaminated soil and pose a serious threat to environmental and human health.
Krista Lynes, ProQuest Co, 2006
6
Pollution: Causes, Effects and Control
14.6 CASE STUDIES OF CONTAMINATED INDUSTRIAL LAND 14.6.1 Former Gasworks Sites By the end of the nineteenth century most towns and cities in North West Europe. North America and many other parts of the world had their own ...
Roy M. Harrison, 2001
7
Gasworks
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A gasworks or gas house is a factory for the manufacture of gas. The use of natural gas has made many redundant in the developed world, however they are often still used for storage.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
8
Modern Gasworks Chemistry
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Geoffrey Weyman, 2012
9
Richard Haag: Bloedel Reserve and Gas Works Park
The Landscape Views series was established to highlight important issues of landscape architecture. Like our ever-popular Pamphlet Architecture series, Landscape Views packs a large amount of critical research into a small volume.
William S. Saunders, Patrick M. Condon, Gary R. Hilderbrand, 1998
10
Gravitas, Punctilio, Rectitude & Pippy Bags
Dobson presented himself at the gasworks gate promptly at six o' clock in the morning on a Monday of blustery gales and drizzle. He was met by a woman so tiny that he mistook her for a female homunculus, and wondered if she had been  ...
Frank Key

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GASWORKS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gasworks is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Balfour Beatty 350 Belfast jobs safe despite profits warning, says firm
The engineering firm, which has a base at the Gasworks in the city, is set to slump into the red for the second year in a row after warning over ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
TRAFFIC ALERT: STP bike ride and other Seattle events - KING5.com
Half marathon starts at Gasworks Park at 8 a.m. eastbound on Northlake Way, southbound over the Fremont Bridge, along the Ship Canal Path ... «KING5.com, Jul 15»
3
Gas holder towers wiped from views
Built in 1940, the gasholders stored gas from the extensive Marton Gasworks. At its height the gasworks was a 45-acre site with its own private ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Fast-growing Tableau inks huge lease in Seattle, with room to …
... that it has inked an 11-year lease for 210,000 square feet in the four-story NorthEdge building, located just north of Seattle's Gasworks Park. «GeekWire, Jul 15»
5
2600 California Avenue Southwest
... view a screening of previous clips of faith film fest AND WIN VIP TICKETS TO THIS YEARS SHOWING AT GASWORKS PARK ON JULY 31ST ... «West Seattle Blog, Jul 15»
6
Road and gasworks on Plymouth's Union Street hitting local …
SHOPKEEPERS on a busy Plymouth road say gas main replacement work is severely damaging their businesses. Plymouth City Council ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
7
Man of the people: Sunday World's Jim McDowell steps down
... post, was brought up in a 14 shillings a week rented house which stood on the site of the present fire station in the Gasworks area of Belfast. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Una Mullally: Development cutting south docklands off from Dublin
Google paid €100 million for Gordon House and Gasworks House. Last year it bought the Grand Mill Quay building for €65 million. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
9
The Pros and Cons of Inserting a Smart Microchip Into Your Own Body
... to tap out a few lines of code and suddenly Jack Bauer is being chased by a Predator drone or Bruce Willis is being blown up in a gasworks. «VICE, Jul 15»
10
Fireworks to Dazzle Viewers in These Top 10 July Fourth Weekend …
A fireworks display over Seattle as photographed from Gasworks park on Lake Union on July 4, 2011. (Photo/Flickr user Andrew E. Larsen). «AccuWeather.com, Jun 15»

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