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Meaning of "subbituminous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBBITUMINOUS

subbituminous  [ˌsʌbbɪˈtjuːmɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBBITUMINOUS

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

WHAT DOES SUBBITUMINOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sub-bituminous coal

Sub-bituminous coal is a type of coal whose properties range from those of lignite to those of bituminous coal and are used primarily as fuel for steam-electric power generation.

Definition of subbituminous in the English dictionary

The definition of subbituminous in the dictionary is dark brown to black and intermediate in rank between lignite and bituminous.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBBITUMINOUS


acuminous
əˈkjuːmɪnəs
albuminous
ælˈbjuːmɪnəs
aluminous
əˈluːmɪnəs
bituminous
bɪˈtjuːmɪnəs
cacuminous
kəˈkjuːmɪnəs
ceruminous
sɪˈruːmɪnəs
conterminous
kənˈtɜːmɪnəs
coterminous
kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs
creaminess
ˈkriːmɪnəs
dreaminess
ˈdriːmɪnəs
exalbuminous
ˌeksælˈbjuːmɪnəs
leguminous
lɪˈɡjuːmɪnəs
luminous
ˈluːmɪnəs
nonleguminous
ˌnɒnlɛˈɡjuːmɪnəs
nonluminous
ˌnɒnˈluːmɪnəs
numinous
ˈnjuːmɪnəs
terminus
ˈtɜːmɪnəs
torminous
ˈtɔːmɪnəs
verminous
ˈvɜːmɪnəs
voluminous
vəˈluːmɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBBITUMINOUS

subaverage
subaxial
subaxillary
subbase
subbasement
subbasin
subbass
subbed
subbie
subbing
subblock
subbreed
subbureau
Subbuteo
subcabinet
subcaliber
subcalibre
subcantor
subcapsular
subcardinal

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBBITUMINOUS

cartilaginous
chitinous
fibrinous
gelatinous
glutinous
heinous
interspinous
mountainous
mucilaginous
mucinous
mutinous
nous
oleaginous
ominous
pulchritudinous
resinous
ruinous
spinous
tendinous
vertiginous
villainous

Synonyms and antonyms of subbituminous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subbituminous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBBITUMINOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

亚烟煤
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sub-bituminoso
570 millions of speakers

English

subbituminous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subbituminous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subbituminous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

суббитуминозные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sub-betuminoso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subbituminous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sous-bitumineux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subbituminous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subbituminöser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜瀝青炭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아 역청탄
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subbituminous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subbituminous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸப்பைட்யுமினஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सबबिटमीनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subbituminous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subbituminoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subbitumicznego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

суббітумінозне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subbituminoși
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποασφαλτούχο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subbituminous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subbituminöst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subbituminous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subbituminous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBBITUMINOUS»

The term «subbituminous» is normally little used and occupies the 135.640 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBBITUMINOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBBITUMINOUS»

Discover the use of subbituminous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subbituminous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
The ASTM rank cutoff points are 24.42 MJ/kg for subbituminous B/subbituminous A and 26.75 MJ/kg for subbituminous A/high volatile bituminous B. Individual points have been omitted from the map. The ASTM rank increases from seam 1 to  ...
2
Coal Industry Annual 1994
GE LT Subbituminous A Coal 10500 11500 Subbituminous B Coal 9500 10500 Subbituminous C Coal 8300 9500 GE = Greater than or equal to LT = Less than Subbituminous coal is non-agglomerating. Subbituminous A Coal: See ...
3
Industrial Dust Explosions: Symposium on Industrial Dust ...
Parameter Coal type All Coal* Bituminous Subbituminous Blond Lignite Mill System Operation Direct Fir* (All Coals) /B ninou: /Subbituminous Bin Storage ( All Coals) /Bituminous /Subbitummous Mill Generic Type Ball Mills (All Coals) ...
Kenneth L. Cashdollar, Martin Hertzberg, 1987
4
Control of mercury emissions from coalfired electric utility ...
Coke, PC Boiler with FF Baghouse (Measurements not valid, disregard) 3 Valley (3) 3 Bituminous/Subbituminous Coal, PC Boiler with FF Baghouse 3 Shawnee ( 3) 4 Subbituminous Coal, PC Boiler with FF Baghouse 6 Boswell 2 (3), ...
5
Circular
The majority of the deposits, however, are of lignite or subbituminous coal. The coal crops out in widely scattered areas of relatively small extent. Resources, therefore, are small. They have been estimated at 100 million tons; and the total ...
6
Clean Air Act: Emerging Mercury Control Technologies Have ...
Appendix III Summary of Field-Scale Tests of Mercury Controls Denver, CO 6-7 days" 2004 Subbituminous Various test results reported to GAO: 51 percent reported for 7-day test; 57-68 percent reported for 6-day test Page 47 GAO-05- 612 ...
John B. Stephenson (au), 2005
7
Coal Geology
by opencast methods and used primarily for electricity generation. Ombilin, located in central Sumatra, has a few thick seams of high volatile bituminous and subbituminous coal with low ash and sulfur contents. Mining is by both opencast and ...
Larry Thomas, 2012
8
Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies: ...
2 Initial Operation Date Unit Age As of December 2008 (Year–Month) 1 175 135 138 Bituminous Subbituminous Feb-54 54–10 2 175 135 138 Bituminous Subbituminous Apr-54 54–8 3 175 135 138 Bituminous Subbituminous Jun-54 54–6 4 ...
Nicholas P Cheremisinoff, 2012
9
U.S. Coal Reserves: A Review and Update
... Rank/Sulfur Range, Region, and Type of Mining (Continued) (Million Short Tons Remaining as of January 1, 1995; Reported as of December 31, 1994) Kentucky (East) – Surface Bituminous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subbituminous .
‎1996
10
Electric Power Annual, 1995
Bituminous.. Bituminous.. Subbituminous... Subbituminous... Subbituminous... Subbituminous... Subbituminous.. Subbituminous., Subbituminous.. Subbituminous.. Subbituminous.. Lignite... Lignite... lignite... Lignite... Lignite... Lignite... Lignite.
Barry Leonard, 1998

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBBITUMINOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subbituminous is used in the context of the following news items.
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US coal exports down in April but show increased shipments to India
Subbituminous coal exports totaled 453,120 mt in April, up 17.6% from March but down 4.3% from the year-ago month. For the year, subbituminous exports total ... «Platts, Jun 15»
2
Friday Energy Facts: Scheduled 2015 Capacity Additions Mostly …
The total of scheduled coal-fired generating capacity retirements is split between 10.2 GW of bituminous coal and 2.8 GW of subbituminous coal. Most of this ... «Energy Collective, Mar 15»
3
USGS Estimates 162 Billion Short Tons of Recoverable Coal in the …
Subbituminous coal is typically used in electric power generation. The key to this study was taking advantage of the wealth of recently available geologic data ... «United States Geological Survey, Feb 13»
4
Chinese Demand Will Drive This Wyoming Coal Stock
The majority of coal produced domestically is of the bituminous and subbituminous variety. CLD specializes in the production of the latter, which produces less ... «Forbes, Aug 11»

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