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Meaning of "rescue attempt" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RESCUE ATTEMPT

rescue attempt  [ˈreskjuː əˈtempt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESCUE ATTEMPT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rescue attempt 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 RESCUE ATTEMPT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rescue attempt in the English dictionary

The definition of rescue attempt in the dictionary is an attempt to bring a person or people out of danger, harm, attack, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESCUE ATTEMPT


attempt
əˈtɛmpt
coempt
ˌkəʊˈempt
consumpt
kənˈsʌmpt
contempt
kənˈtɛmpt
cramped
kræmpt
crimped
krɪmpt
dirempt
daɪˈrempt
empt
ɛmpt
encamped
ɪnˈkæmpt
exempt
ɪɡˈzɛmpt
nonexempt
ˌnɒnɪɡˈzempt
pre-empt
prɪˈɛmpt
preexempt
ˌpriːɪɡˈzempt
prompt
prɒmpt
re-attempt
ˌriːəˈtɛmpt
self-contempt
ˌselfkənˈtempt
tempt
tɛmpt
undamped
ʌnˈdæmpt
unkempt
ʌnˈkɛmpt
unstamped
ʌnˈstæmpt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESCUE ATTEMPT

rescindable
rescinder
rescindment
rescissible
rescission
rescissory
rescore
rescreen
rescript
rescription
rescuable
rescue
rescue dog
rescue operations
rescue party
rescue services
rescue worker
rescuer
rescuing
resculpt

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESCUE ATTEMPT

accept
accompt
adopt
apt
benempt
concept
Egypt
except
JavaScript
kept
nempt
opposite prompt
opt
pt
script
sept
suicide attempt
tax-exempt
transcript
transumpt

Synonyms and antonyms of rescue attempt in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rescue attempt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESCUE ATTEMPT

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

Translator English - Chinese

拯救行动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intento de rescate
570 millions of speakers

English

rescue attempt
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बचाव के प्रयास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محاولة انقاذ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

попытка спасательные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tentativa de resgate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্ধার প্রচেষ্টা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tentative de sauvetage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Percubaan menyelamat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rettungsversuch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

救出の試み
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구출 작전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Upaya nylametake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giải cứu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீட்பு முயற்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बचाव करण्याचा प्रयत्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kurtarma girişimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tentativo di salvataggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

próba ratowania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спроба рятувальні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

încercare de salvare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσπάθεια διάσωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reddingspoging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

räddningsförsök
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

redningsforsøk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rescue attempt

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESCUE ATTEMPT»

The term «rescue attempt» is regularly used and occupies the 73.706 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESCUE ATTEMPT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESCUE ATTEMPT»

Discover the use of rescue attempt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rescue attempt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rescue of Streetcar 304: A Navy Pilot's Forty Hours on ...
Once it was declared safe, the Jolly pilot became the commander of the rescue attempt. If the Jolly pilot deemed it too unsafe past that point, he had the authority to scrub the rescue attempt. The final authority for "go, or no go" on a rescue ...
Kenny Wayne Fields, 2007
2
Casenote Legal Briefs
RULE. OF. LAW. A person who goes to the rescue of another who is in imminent and serious peril caused by the negligence of someone else is not contributorily negligent, so long as the rescue attempt is not recklessly or rashly made.
Casenote Legal Briefs, 2007
3
The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW ...
Almost immediately after the rescue attempt, an explosion of construction activity commenced at the Hoa Lo prison. Within a matter of weeks, the North Vietnamese moved more than 340 POWs, including Bill Robinson and the residents of the ...
Glenn Robins, 2013
4
Technical Rescue: Trench Levels I and II
Because of the elapsed time and the imminent and immediate danger to rescue personnel at the site, Department of Labor officials requested that the rescue attempt be abandoned and the trench be widened and sloped to a safer angle of  ...
Scott Richardson, 2009
5
Which Lessons Matter?: American Foreign Policy Decision ...
tually by default. First, a rescue mission was no longer an option. While the administration did initiate planning for another rescue attempt, they quickly concluded that a second rescue mission was an impossibility. The first attempt had induced ...
Christopher Hemmer, 2012
6
Economic Analysis of Tort and Products Liability Law
We showed in our model of professional rescue that if the sum of the expected costs of the accident victim and of the rescuer is less than the expected costs of the accident had no rescue attempt been made, a rational tortfeasor would gladly  ...
Jenny Bourne Wahl, 1998
7
Technical Rescue Operations, Volume II: Common Emergencies
Helicopter 17 set up for another possible rescue attempt just downstream of the next rescue point, where several engines and truck companies established a tension-diagonal rope system and were waiting with throw bags and other ...
Larry Collins, 2005
8
Technical Rescue Technology Assessment
When time is of the essence and rescuers cannot take the time to rig a full lowering system, an alternative technique can be used to make this type of rescue attempt safer. A fire service ladder can be used as a friction device to control the ...
US Fire Administration
9
Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
If the animals can be accessed from the outside wall of the barn, a rescue attempt is more likely to be successful. Personnel should not enter a burning building. The guilt associated with this decision can be devastating to any animal lover, but  ...
Rebecca Gimenez, Tomas Gimenez, Kimberly Anne May, 2009
10
Criminal Law and Procedure
However, if Sidney's actions did not prevent anyone else from attempting a rescue, Sidney's action did not put David in a worse situation and Sidney is not liable for murder, even if the other person fails in the rescue attempt. Finally, note that ...
Daniel E. Hall, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESCUE ATTEMPT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rescue attempt is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The trailer for Disney's latest live action film depicts one of the most …
"The Finest Hours" takes place in 1952 and is based off the true story of a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod following the destruction of two oil ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
2
Rescue attempt too slow after boat fall, friend says
A friend and lifeguard who was aboard the Toronto ship from which a London man fell overboard on a party cruise, apparently to his death, says the rescue ... «Toronto Sun, Jun 15»
3
Esperance surfer's brave rescue attempt
A search and rescue boat looking for a man who was washed into the ocean off ... “I looked for another 10 minutes until police and search and rescue arrived but ... «Perth Now, May 15»
4
Firefighter dies during rescue attempt in Oklahoma flooding
A firefighter in Oklahoma died this weekend after he was swept away during a rescue attempt in a flooded area, according to reports. Claremore fire chief Sean ... «Washington Post, May 15»
5
Family of 7 in China drowns in deadly rescue attempt
BEIJING - Seven members of a family on a holiday outing in southern China drowned when a 17-year-old girl fell into a reservoir and several relatives dove in ... «CTV News, Apr 15»
6
Witness discusses drowning victim rescue attempt
WICHITA, Kansas – A Wichita man and his girlfriend tried to save the Wichita woman who died Sunday as she went onto the ice to save her dog. “What caught ... «KSN-TV, Mar 15»
7
Woman killed in fire, neighbor burned in rescue attempt
A woman was found dead after her apartment caught fire Sunday evening, and her neighbor was seriously burned during a rescue attempt, fire officials said. «KOMO News, Dec 14»
8
Failed US Rescue Attempt Revives Debate Over Hostage Policy
WASHINGTON—. The death last week in Yemen of a British-born American photojournalist during a rescue operation mounted by American commandos is ... «Voice of America, Dec 14»
9
US officials detail rescue attempt that failed to recover US hostage in …
The rescue mission was the second in recent weeks and an eleventh-hour attempt to save Somers, following a threat late Wednesday by al Qaeda Arab ... «Fox News, Dec 14»
10
Pentagon: Mission failed to rescue US hostage in Yemen
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misstated the number of rescue attempts of Somers. WASHINGTON — U.S. commandos failed to ... «USA TODAY, Dec 14»

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