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Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
Carl Honore

Meaning of "grating" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRATING

grating  [ˈɡreɪtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grating 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 GRATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

grating

Grating

A grating is any regularly spaced collection of essentially identical, parallel, elongated elements. Gratings usually consist of a single set of elongated elements, but can consist of two sets, in which case the second set is usually perpendicular to the first. When the two sets are perpendicular, this is also known as a grid or a mesh.

Definition of grating in the English dictionary

The definition of grating in the dictionary is Also called: grate. a framework of metal bars in the form of a grille set into a wall, pavement, etc, serving as a cover or guard but admitting air and sometimes light.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRATING


dating
ˈdeɪtɪŋ
decorating
ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪŋ
derating
diːˈreɪtɪŋ
exasperating
ɪɡˈzɑːspəreɪtɪŋ
exhilarating
ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪtɪŋ
fascinating
ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ
frustrating
frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ
incorporating
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigorating
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigoration
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigorator
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
liberating
ˈlɪbəreɪtɪŋ
nonoperating
ˌnɒnˈɒpəˌreɪtɪŋ
operating
ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ
penetrating
ˈpɛnɪˌtreɪtɪŋ
preponderating
prɪˈpɒndəˌreɪtɪŋ
rating
ˈreɪtɪŋ
vibrating
vaɪˈbreɪtɪŋ
waiting
ˈweɪtɪŋ
zero-rating
ˈzɪərəʊˌreɪtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRATING

graticulation
graticule
gratification
gratified
gratifier
gratifies
gratify
gratifying
gratifyingly
gratillity
gratin
gratinate
gratinated
gratine
gratinee
gratingly
gratis
gratitude
Grattan
grattoir

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRATING

accounting
alternating
beating
boating
calculating
cheating
coating
communicating
devastating
eating
floating
heating
humiliating
mating
oscillating
overheating
repeating
rotating
seating
star rating
stimulating

Synonyms and antonyms of grating in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GRATING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «grating» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of grating

Translation of «grating» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRATING

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

Translator English - Chinese

光栅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rejilla
570 millions of speakers

English

grating
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झंझरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صريف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

решетки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কটু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gitter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

格子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

격자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grating
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ghê tai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரேட்டிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिंधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ızgara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

griglia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kraty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

решітки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grilaj
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρίψιμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

traliewerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gittret
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grating
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grating

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grating

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3 QUOTES WITH «GRATING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word grating.
1
William Godwin
But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.
2
Carl Honore
Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
3
Warren Zevon
Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRATING»

Discover the use of grating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors: Recent Advancements, Industrial ...
The book is an exciting source of information for individuals interested in learning about and marketing sensors. the book focuses on scientific and commercial advances in Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensor technology since its discovery over ...
Andrea Cusano, Antonello Cutolo, Jacques Albert, 2011
2
Grating Spectroscopes and How to Use Them
This book helps readers to achieve quick results, and by following the worked examples, they can successfully carry out basic analysis of the spectra.
Ken M. Harrison, 2012
3
Grating: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Use in Literature GrapplingCivil war was raging with bloodhound fury in France, Monarchists and Jacobins grappling each other infuriate with despair.ndash;John S.C. Abbott in Napoleon Bonaparte.To attain this cherished object was the chief ...
‎2008
4
Optical Oscillators with Degenerate Four-wave Mixing ...
"This book brings together for the first time all important information on dynamic grating lasers.
Sergeĭ Georgievich Odulov, Marat Samuilovich Soskin, Anatoliĭ Ivanovich Khizhni︠a︡k, 1991
5
Highly Sensitive Fiber Bragg Grating Biosensors
With highly sensitive refractive index sensors, we developed procedures for investigating complex surface chemistry.
Christopher J. Stanford, 2008
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Fiber Bragg Gratings
Provides an overview of Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs), from fundamentals to applications Evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of particular applications, methods and techniques Contains new chapters on sensing, femtosecond laser writing ...
Raman Kashyap, 2009
7
Modern Antenna Design
3-8 GRATING LOBES IN PLANAR ARRAYS The circle diagrams of the linear array can be used in principal planes of a rectangular array to compute grating lobes. For the planar array we use a sin 6 pattern space to see the periodicity of the ...
Thomas A. Milligan, 2005
8
Diffractive Optics: Design, Fabrication, and Test
Although the grating equation determines where the light is directed, it does not determine the relative power directed into each of the diffracted orders. This power distribution is dictated by the shape and nature of the surface profile within a ...
Donald C. O'Shea, Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers, 2004
9
Gemmology
Incident light Collimating lens Spectrum Prism Diffraction grating Slit is less sensitive at the blue/violet end of the spectrum, this can sometimes be a limitation . Because refraction in the prism is dependent on the wavelength of the light, the  ...
Peter G. Read, 2005
10
Elastic Tunable Grating Powered by MEMS Actuators for ...
2.2 Tunable Gratings A tunable grating can be implemented as the critical component to dramatically decrease the number of high sensitivity detectors needed for weak spectral emissions. The technology developed in this research utilizes a ...
Steven C. Truxal, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grating is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Duke is beating Kentucky at its own game in recruiting
... anyone doing it as well as Coach K. Basketball will always be a players sport, so even if fans find everything else about the program grating, ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
2
Friend Fail: When Your Partner Dislikes Your Pals
There are plenty of reasons why people might end up disliking their partner's friends: They find their personalities grating, disapprove of their ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
A Tale of Two Cities: Ace Hotel London Shoreditch & Shangri-La …
It's all a veritable hipster wonderland—and it grows grating after too long a stay. The casual, too-cool-for-good-service vibe of the hotel staff, the ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
4
11 Popular Songs We Just Can't Stand
These inarticulate eruptions are only slightly less grating than the person yelling “Turn it up!” like it's never been shouted before in 40 years of ... «Houston Press, Jul 15»
5
What Your Dream Job As A Child Says About You As An Adult
You're a vivacious, fun person, however your penchant for literally speaking for pets can become grating. Although your accents are quite impressive. «Bustle, Jul 15»
6
Make Pizza with Cauliflower Crust NOW (Seriously!)
Set your food processor up with the grating attachment ... Make sure to put the top on when grating the cauliflower florets so that you don't end ... «EBONY.com, Jul 15»
7
Check Your Vibes: 9 Tips To Shatter The Motivation Myth And Stop …
Wouldn't it be nice to not be a walking mess of grating strife for a while? Intentionally putting things off like this is risky, could mean missed ... «The Frisky, Jul 15»
8
Jokes fall short in 'Minions'
Anyone who finds it endlessly grating should also know that this single joke is pretty much the whole movie. In “Despicable Me,” the minions ... «Delco News Network, Jul 15»
9
The unseen Charles Dickens: read the excoriating essay on …
On or about this time I suggested to the visiting committee an alteration of the dead-house, the grating etc, from which opened beneath the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
10
Analysts Give Average Recommendation of "Strong Buy" to Gibraltar …
... mail and package storage products, rain dispersion products and roofing accessories, fabricated bar grating, expanded and perforated metal, ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»

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