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Meaning of "loose metal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOOSE METAL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOOSE METAL

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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Loose metal 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 LOOSE METAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of loose metal in the English dictionary

The definition of loose metal in the dictionary is shingle on a road.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOOSE METAL

loose
loose cannon
loose change
loose chippings
loose connection
loose cover
loose end
loose forward
loose head
loose order
loose scrum
loose smut
loose-fitting
loose-jointed
loose-jointedness
loose-leaf
loose-leaf binder
loose-leafed
loose-limbed
loose-tongued

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOOSE METAL

alkali metal
base metal
bimetal
death metal
expanded metal
fetal
filler metal
gunmetal
heavy metal
heavy-metal
hot metal
metal
nu-metal
precious metal
prometal
scrap metal
sheet metal
thrash metal
transition metal
type metal
white metal

Synonyms and antonyms of loose metal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «loose metal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOOSE METAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

松散的金属
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de metal suelta
570 millions of speakers

English

loose metal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ढीला धातु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعدنية فضفاضة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свободный металл
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de metal solto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আলগা ধাতু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

métal en vrac
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Logam longgar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lose Metall
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

緩い金属
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

느슨한 금속
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngeculake logam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kim loại lỏng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தளர்வான உலோகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सैल मेटल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gevşek metal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metallo sciolti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

luźne metal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вільний метал
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de metal liber
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαλαρό μέταλλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

los metaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lösa metall
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

løs metall
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loose metal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOOSE METAL»

The term «loose metal» is normally little used and occupies the 145.744 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOOSE METAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOOSE METAL»

Discover the use of loose metal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loose metal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Metalforming Processes
F. Loose Metal and Oil Canning A common defect associated with springback in large automobile body panels is called loose metal. This occurs in undeformed or less deformed regions and is undesirable. Because of the faulty die design or ...
Henry Ericsson Theis, 1999
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Handbook of Fabrication Processes
This latter type of bead is used where stretching is employed to eliminate loose metal. TRIPLE-ACTION DRAWING Triple-action presses are sometimes used for drawing parts that cannot be successfully shaped in one single- or double-action  ...
Orville D. Lascoe
3
Metal Forming: Mechanics and Metallurgy
17.4 LOOSE METAL AND WRINKLING When flat sections are not stretched enough, they become loose or floppy. If a potential car buyer puts his hand on the roof of a car and finds that it isn't stiff, he will perceive poor quality. The same is true ...
William F. Hosford, Robert M. Caddell, 2011
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An Index of U.S. Voluntary Engineering Standards, Supplement ...
Industry Std. for Loose Metal End Dimensions of Composite Cans (211 (66 Mm) Dia CCTI E211.1 Mm) Diameter) (1973) Rec. Std. for Loose Metal End Dimensions (6 Ounce Fibre Citrus Cans 202 (52 CCTI E202.1 Std. Meth. of Test.
William J. Slattery, 1975
5
Electric Power Distribution Equipment and Systems
... units — Replace, preferably with single-unit types. Semiconductive grease provides a short-term solution. • Loose metal staples on bonding or ground wires, especially near the top — Replace with insulated staples (hammering in existing  ...
Thomas Allen Short, 2005
6
Facilities Engineering, Maintenance and Repair of ...
Stairways should be checked, as appropriate, for cracked, weathered, or rotted wood framing; for settled, cracked, or spalled concrete; and for rusted or loose metal supports or parts or loose nails on wood stairs. Treads should be inspected for ...
‎1990
7
Electromagnetic Compatibility Handbook
26.5 Loose Metal Utility workers left a loose tag on a distribution transformer. A bird left a piece of old U-shaped wire dangling on a power line. Explain how these situations are a potential source of radio frequency interference (RFI). [ Nelson] ...
Kenneth L. Kaiser, 2004
8
Electric Power Distribution Handbook
Loose dead-end insulator units — Replace, preferably with single-unit types. Semiconductive grease provides a short-term solution. • Loose metal staples on bonding or ground wires, especially near the top — Replace with insulated stables ...
Thomas Allen Short, 2003
9
Encyclopedic Handbook of Biomaterials and Bioengineering: v. ...
They next performed skin sensitivity tests to cobalt, chrome, and nickel in patients with loosened prostheses. They found positive skin sensitivity to cobalt and chromium in 9 patients with loose metal-on-metal prostheses, but no sensitivity in 5 ...
‎1995
10
Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small ...
... hinges Wobbly Loose or bent hirgispreaders Stop on hinge spreader broken Center section guide for extension out of alignment Defective locks for extension Sectional Ladders: Worn or loose metal parts Wobbly Fixed Ladders: Loose, worn ...
William Martin, James Walters, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOOSE METAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loose metal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Historic caboose returns home to Piney River - The News & Advance
Before they moved the caboose from Rapidan, Martin said, volunteers took the loose metal from the caboose, stabilized it and wrapped it in a ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Jul 15»
2
Joanne McNeill: Rocky road's seal of disapproval
The clay road's loose metal surface is tidal, sculpted by the seasonal rhythms of graders' visits, decorated nightly by boy racers' crop circles and ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
3
Loose metal removed from Nanpu Bridge's nameplate
The piece of loose metal in Nanpu Bridge's nameplate was removed last night to prevent it from falling on people below, the Shanghai Road ... «EastDay.com, Jul 15»
4
Robotech: Doctors Can Now Use Robots to Perform Minor Surgeries …
Any loose metal items can become a deadly force the second an MRI is turned on. If you are interested in how the robot and you can both fit ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
5
Unkempt Fort Rice property moves toward resolution
The uncompleted building has been the source of many complaints from nearby property owners who said its loose metal poses a safety ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Berkeley: Students thought sloped balcony was intentional
... of Berkeley's housing enforcement unit concerning violations including holes in walls, trip hazards from damaged floors, loose metal strips in ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
7
Takata CEO delivers personal apology for airbag fiasco
Bits of loose metal can also be fired from the inflator, with incredible force, into the bodies of the occupants. These bits of shrapnel have been ... «ConsumerAffairs, Jun 15»
8
Berkeley files reveal housing violations, no mention of balcony
The apartment complex's housing code violations included holes in walls, trip hazards from damaged floors, loose metal strips in doorways, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
9
Strong winds tear through barn in Custer
Amy Bailey, Starr Insurance owner, said, "Make sure that their siding, any loose shingles, loose metal, or any type of thing that they may have ... «KEVN Black Hills Fox, Jun 15»
10
Law and Order: Man accused of felony criminal possession of a …
Gildner was previously charged with Batavia Municipal Code violations for hedge height and corner visibility and a loose metal fence on West ... «The Batavian, Jun 15»

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