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PRONUNCIATION OF RIBBON-LIKE

ribbon-like  [ˈrɪbənˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIBBON-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ribbon-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RIBBON-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ribbon-like in the English dictionary

The definition of ribbon-like in the dictionary is resembling a ribbon, esp in being long and narrow.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIBBON-LIKE


aldermanlike
ˈɔːldəmənˌlaɪk
apronlike
ˈeɪprənˌlaɪk
basinlike
ˈbeɪsənˌlaɪk
chameleon-like
kəˈmiːlɪənˌlaɪk
garden-like
ˈɡɑːdənˌlaɪk
gentlemanlike
ˈdʒɛntəlmənˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
kitten-like
ˈkɪtənˌlaɪk
lemon-like
ˈlemənˌlaɪk
oven-like
ˈʌvənˌlaɪk
ravenlike
ˈreɪvənˌlaɪk
seamanlike
ˈsiːmənˌlaɪk
skeleton-like
ˈskɛlɪtənˌlaɪk
sportsman-like
ˈspɔːtsmənˌlaɪk
tradesmanlike
ˈtreɪdzmənˌlaɪk
unchristianlike
ˈʌnˈkrɪstʃənˌlaɪk
ungentlemanlike
ʌnˈdʒɛntəlmənˌlaɪk
unsportsmanlike
ʌnˈspɔːtsmənˌlaɪk
woman-like
ˈwʊmənˌlaɪk
workmanlike
ˈwɜːkmənˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIBBON-LIKE

ribband
ribbed
ribbed and smoked sheet
Ribbentrop
ribber
ribbing
Ribble
ribbon
ribbon development
ribbon microphone
ribbon strip
ribbon worm
ribbonfish
ribbonry
ribbons
ribbonwood
ribbony
ribby
ribcage

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIBBON-LIKE

bird-like
cell-like
cloth-like
daughter-like
dislike
guitar-like
hammer-like
jelly-like
jewel-like
like-for-like
metal-like
oil-like
scale-like
shell-like
soul-like
stone-like
summer-like
tail-like
village-like
virus-like
water-like

Synonyms and antonyms of ribbon-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ribbon-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIBBON-LIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

带状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de cinta
570 millions of speakers

English

ribbon-like
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिबन की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثل الشريط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лента , как
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fita-como
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পটি মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en forme de ruban
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti pita
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bandartigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リボン状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리본 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaya pita
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ribbon giống như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரிப்பன் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिबन सारखी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurdele benzeri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nastriforme
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

taśmowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Стрічка , як
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

asemenea unei panglici
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταινιοειδείς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lint -agtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bandliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

båndliknende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ribbon-like

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBBON-LIKE»

The term «ribbon-like» is regularly used and occupies the 79.751 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBBON-LIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ribbon-like

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIBBON-LIKE»

Discover the use of ribbon-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ribbon-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Applied Superconductivity 1999: Electronic applications
New. method. for. fabricating. ribbon-like. thin. films. of. Bi-2212. on. Ag. substrate . and. their. superconducting. properties. S Arisawau, H Miao2, H Fujiiu, A Ishii1, Y Takano1, Y Satoh3, T Hatano1, and K Toganou National Research Institute for  ...
Xavier Obradors, F. Sandiumenge, J. Fontcuberta, 2000
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
... Brooklyn, N. Y„ assignor to the Ward Leonard Electric Company, Bmnx ville. N. Y. Filed Oct 30, 1897. Serial No. 656,864 (No model) Claim— 1. The combination of a ribbon like conductor, a supporting-body aiid a layer of adhesive material ...
United States. Patent Office, 1898
3
Canadian Patent Office Record
A casting core element comprising a core bar, a layer of coin- minuted incombustible material, whose particles are loose with respect to each other, surrounding the same, a ribbon-like container of combustible material holding the said layer in ...
Canada. Patent Office, 1905
4
Enamel
Chiba 271, Japan (Accepted 18 November 19971 In the early mineralized enamel crystals, ribbon-like crystals appear near the ameloblasts. Some ribbon- like crystals showed helical or spiral structure within restricted environment during the ...
Finchain, 2000
5
The Canadian Patent Office Record
A casting core element comprising a core bar, a loose layer of incombustible material surrounding the same, a flexible ribbon-like container holding the said layer in place upon the core bar, and a coating of refractory material about the ...
Canada. Patent Office, 1905
6
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
... a ribbon-like strip of material coiled to form a plurality of convolutions, said convolutions diminishing in size toward the upper end of the spiral, said convolutions being spaced apart at greater distances than the width of said ribbon-like strips, ...
‎1917
7
The Essence of Dielectric Waveguides
For the sake of discussion, let us use the example of a ribbon-like dielectric waveguide. The canonical problem of a ribbon-like structure is that of wave propagation on an elliptical dielectric waveguide. A subset of this problem is the problem of ...
C. Yeh, F. Shimabukuro, 2008
8
Microbiology of Well Biofouling
One hypothesis that would address these questions is that these cells have grown attached to the surface structures of the biofilm from which the ribbon-like stalks (known in microbiology as "false" prosthecae) extend outwards into the zone of ...
D. Roy Cullimore, 1999
9
An Introduction to Electrospinning and Nanofibers
Flattened or Ribbon-like Fibers As shown in Table 3.7, there have been reports of flattened or ribbon-like fibers made from several polymers under certain processing conditions. SEM photos of flattened polyvinyl alcohol) (PVA) nanofibers and ...
‎2005
10
Pediatric Nephrology
... circumferential mesangial interposition MPGN II (dense Hypercellular, +/- lobu- ± Ribbon-like, discontinuous Intramembranous nonimmune deposit disease) lar, ribbon-like capil- C3 C3 dense deposits by EM Nephrotic syndrome Iciry wall ...
Ellis D. Avner, William Harmon, Patrick Niaudet, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIBBON-LIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ribbon-like is used in the context of the following news items.
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Faberge's Bright, Sparkling Summer in Provence Collection
... 10 emeralds and a ribbon-like turquoise-colored enamel strip and a crown ... dial are made of chrysoprase and finished with the continuation of the ribbon-like ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
Cox and Bacon build wooden structure with a lower carbon footprint …
Within the frame's layers are 380 glueless mortise and tenon joints, where the internal ribbon-like pieces are slotted into place. Lengths of American cherry wood ... «Dezeen, May 15»
3
Bacterial adaptive defenses could aid in disease prevention
Instead, they form an under-wound ribbon-like structure. "A high-resolution structure is essentially a molecular blueprint of a biological machine," said ... «Phys.Org, Feb 15»
4
The Giant Transparent Ribbons of Eel Larvae
... small, externally protruding nostrils. Second, all the larvae swam with jaws fixed in an open scowl. Finally, there is the long, thin, ribbon-like body of the larva. «Scientific American, Dec 14»
5
Roller Coaster-Like Sculpture at Drexel Inspires Leah Stein Dance …
This massive ribbon-like wood sculpture by installation artist Jeremy Holmes, currently on display in Drexel University's Leonard Pearlstein Gallery of the ... «DrexelNow, Sep 14»
6
takeshi miyakawa curves ribbon-like mobius chair
brooklyn designer takeshi miyakawa is showing 'mobius chair' as a part of the group show, 'more materials' curated by duro olowu at salon 94. 'I designed this ... «Designboom, Jul 14»
7
Rare Footage of Oarfish Swimming in Shallow Water Captured in …
... bony fish in the world, and some species of oarfish can grow up to 50 feet long. The scaleless fish have ribbon-like bodies and can weigh hundreds of pounds. «Nature World News, Apr 14»
8
Nokia patents a flexible battery with ribbon-like design
We all know that flexible phones and tablets will eventually hit mainstream consumer, but we also know that screen is just one piece of the puzzle; in order to ... «IntoMobile, Mar 14»
9
Mystery surrounds the monster oarfish that washed up in California
They glow slightly, and a ribbon-like dorsal fin waves along the length of their bodies as they hang in the water, sucking down plankton and jellyfish, said Russ ... «Salon, Oct 13»
10
Eye-catching changes coming for downtown Dallas tower near Arts …
A rendering shows the ribbon-like magenta steel work by Atlanta artist and architect Tristan Al-Haddad that will be a distinctive feature of the 2100 Ross redo. «Dallas Morning News, May 13»

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