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sluicegate

Meaning of "sluicegate" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SLUICEGATE

ˈsluːsˌɡeɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLUICEGATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sluicegate 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 SLUICEGATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sluice

A sluice is a water channel controlled at its head by a gate. A mill race, leet, flume, penstock or lade is a sluice channelling water toward a water mill. The terms sluice, sluice gate, knife gate, and slide gate are used interchangeably in the water and wastewater control industry. A sluice gate is traditionally a wood or metal barrier sliding in grooves that are set in the sides of the waterway. Sluice gates commonly control water levels and flow rates in rivers and canals. They are also used in wastewater treatment plants and to recover minerals in mining operations, and in watermills.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLUICEGATE

billingsgate · circumnavigate · congregate · conjugate · corrugate · delegate · derogate · fluxgate · interrogate · investigate · mitigate · navigate · obligate · propagate · Ramsgate · segregate · subrogate · tailgate · Watergate · Wingate

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLUICEGATE

sluggardly · sluggardness · slugged · slugger · slugging · sluggish · sluggishly · sluggishness · sluice · sluice down · sluicelike · sluiceway · sluicy · sluit · slum · slum area · slum clearance · slum clearance area · slum clearance campaign · slum dwelling

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLUICEGATE

ablegate · abnegate · aggregate · apostolic delegate · climategate · desegregate · disaggregate · exclusive OR gate · in the aggregate · legate · macroaggregate · negate · nondelegate · pledged delegate · reaggregate · relegate · resegregate · somegate · subaggregate · superdelegate · walking delegate

Synonyms and antonyms of sluicegate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sluicegate» into 25 languages

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启闭
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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esclusa
570 millions of speakers
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English

sluicegate
510 millions of speakers
hi

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sluicegate
380 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
280 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
278 millions of speakers
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comportas
270 millions of speakers
bn

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স্লুইস গেট
260 millions of speakers
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écluse
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Sluicegate
190 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
180 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
130 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
85 millions of speakers
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Sluicegate
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vi

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cửa cống
80 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
75 millions of speakers
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स्लीइसगेट
75 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
70 millions of speakers
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sluicegate
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sluicegate
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sluicegate
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sluicegate
30 millions of speakers
el

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ανάσχεσης
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sluicegate
14 millions of speakers
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sluss
10 millions of speakers
no

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sluicegate
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLUICEGATE»

Discover the use of sluicegate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sluicegate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The competitive position of U.S. and European Community pork ...
one kilogram of fresh pork 1/ and (2) 7 percent of the average of sluicegate prices in effect over the previous year. Fixed coefficients (the same used in calculating sluicegate prices) are then applied to carcass levies to determine the import ...
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance, United States International Trade Commission, 1985
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Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering: 9th ...
The gate is still whenever it is neither opening nor closing: context SluiceGate inv : self.IsStill= not(self.IsOpeneing or self.IsClosing) − When the motor is on and moving clockwise the gate is opening: context Gate&Motor inv: (SluiceMotor.
Luciano Baresi, Reiko Heckel, 2006
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Routledge Diccionario Técnico Inglés
... minas hidrdulica haffle, ocean trawl hoard, proc qui haffle, prod funderia shut, gate, recicl sluice, reFrig en conductos de aire acondicio- nado damper, seg airlock, tec esp hatch, transp mar trawl hoard, de esclusa floodgate, sluice, sluicegate ...
Routledge, 1997
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BABESCH: bulletin antieke beschaving
entrance channel into the castellum divisorium equiped with the sluicegate described above. Let us assume that the two plates of the sluicegate are equal in height, the height being half the heigth (H) of the entrance channel (127/2 = 63.5 cm, ...
‎1995
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Heu-Heu
11. Chapter. THE. SLUICEGATE. All thatnightitpoured, notmerelyintheusualtropicaltorrent, but positively in waterspouts. Seldom in my life have I heard such rainas that whichfellupon theroofof the house where we were, which musthavebeen ...
Henry Rider Haggard, 2007
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Alai Osai
FIGHT. NEAR. THE. SLUICEGATE. The calendar in Rajampettai Post Office wall showed the date as I'! of April. . Sri Bangaru Naidu, B.P.M., was occupying his throne and was reconciling his stamp account as usual. Postman Balakrishnan ...
Kalki
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The Kennedy Round and the Future of American Trade
The poultry CAP consists of a border protection system known as the "sluicegate" system. For the outsider the sluicegate price plus a variable levy is the minimum import price, a price below which imports would automatically be considered to ...
Thomas B. Curtis, John Robert Jr Vastine, 1971
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Olga Romanoff:
Don't you think we may venture to raise the sluicegate?" "I see nothing against it. If the world is not habitable again now it never will be. It is a good two days since the contact now, and if the atmosphere had beenburnt uporcarried away bythe ...
George Griffith, 2014
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German Technical Dictionary
<Wasserversorg> floodgate, gate, sluicegate Schleusentreppe f <Wasserversorg > run of sluices Schleusenwärter m <Wassertrans> lock keeper Schleusung f< Nichtfoss Energ, Wasserversorg> sluicing schlicht adj <Textil> plain Schlichtanlage ...
Robert Dimand, 2013
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Proof Theory: Sequent Calculi and Related Formalisms
Besides, the natural obstacles were eliminated (the Apipe's rapids) with the operation of the Sluicegate for Navegation and the reservoir allows to arrive with sure and economic transport to Encarnacion and Posadas 's ports, among others.
Katalin Bimbo, 2014

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLUICEGATE»

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La Jolla Parks & Beaches group changes strategy on Children's …
Sluicegates revisited: Originally favoring the idea of opening all four sluicegates found in the Children's Pool seawall, which would wash the man-made beach ... «La Jolla Light, Jul 15»
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Jammu & Kashmir floods: How sluicegate of troubles opened in the …
As efforts are on to grapple with the fury of the flood, the question uppermost on everyone's mind is why Kashmir failed to manage slightly more than 100,000 ... «Economic Times, Sep 14»
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How the sluicegate of troubles opened in Kashmir valley
How the sluicegate of troubles opened in Kashmir valley. 13 Sep, 2014. Text: Masood Hussain,ET Bureau Engineers & planners describe five major counts on ... «Economic Times, Sep 14»
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