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Meaning of "tarseal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TARSEAL

tarseal  [ˈtɑːˌsiːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TARSEAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tarseal 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 TARSEAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tarseal

Chipseal

Chipseal is a pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layer of asphalt with one or more layer of fine aggregate. In the United States, chipseals are typically used on rural roads carrying lower traffic volumes, and the process is often referred to as "asphaltic surface treatment". In Australia and New Zealand chipsealing is used on a larger percentage of roads, both rural and urban. This type of surface has a variety of other names including "tar and chip", "sprayed seal" or "surface dressing".

Definition of tarseal in the English dictionary

The definition of tarseal in the dictionary is the bitumen surface of a road.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TARSEAL


blastocoel
ˈblæstəʊˌsiːl
blastocoele
ˈblæstəʊˌsiːl
cephalocele
ˈsefələˌsiːl
counterseal
ˈkaʊntəˌsiːl
cystocele
ˈsɪstəˌsiːl
encephalocele
ɛnˈsɛfələʊˌsiːl
enterocele
ˈɛntərəʊˌsiːl
haemocoel
ˈhiːməˌsiːl
hematocele
ˈhɛmətəʊˌsiːl
hemocoel
ˈhiːməˌsiːl
hydrocele
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌsiːl
imbecile
ˈɪmbɪˌsiːl
meningocele
mɛˈnɪŋɡəʊˌsiːl
neurocoele
ˈnjʊərəˌsiːl
rectocele
ˈrɛktəʊˌsiːl
rhabdocoele
ˈræbdəˌsiːl
spermatocele
ˈspɜːmətəʊˌsiːl
steatocele
stɪˈætəʊˌsiːl
underseal
ˈʌndəˌsiːl
varicocele
ˈværɪkəʊˌsiːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TARSEAL

tarrier
tarries
tarriest
tarriness
tarring
tarrock
tarrow
tarry
tarsal
tarsalgia
Tarshish
tarsi
tarsia
tarsier
tarsioid
tarsiped
tarsometatarsal
tarsometatarsi
tarsometatarsus
tarsus

WORDS THAT END LIKE TARSEAL

common seal
cylinder seal
diaphyseal
elephant seal
epiphyseal
fur seal
goldenseal
great seal
grey seal
harp seal
hypophyseal
monk seal
New Zealand fur seal
privy seal
reseal
seal
Solomon´s seal
the tarseal
unseal
water seal

Synonyms and antonyms of tarseal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tarseal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TARSEAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

tarseal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tarseal
570 millions of speakers

English

tarseal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tarseal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tarseal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tarseal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tarseal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tarseal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tarseal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tarseal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tarseal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tarseal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tarseal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tarseal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tarseal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tarseal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तारसेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tarseal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tarseal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tarseal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tarseal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tarseal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tarseal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tarseal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tarseal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tarseal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tarseal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TARSEAL»

The term «tarseal» is used very little and occupies the 160.666 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TARSEAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TARSEAL»

Discover the use of tarseal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tarseal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A description of the arteries of the human body: Reduced to ...
A branch to the tarseal ligament, angle of the eye-lids, the caruncula lachrymalis, and the tunica adnata. /*. Branches to the anterior ethmoid cells, inosculating with the anterior ethmoidal, and passing with the infraorbital branch to the ...
Adolph Murray, 1801
2
A description of the arteries of the human body, reduced to ...
A branch to the tarseal ligament, angle of the eye lids, the ca-uncula lachrymalis, and the tunica adnata. P. Branches to the anterior ethmoid cells, inosculating with the anterior ethmoidal, and pasting with the infraorbital branch to the lachrymal ...
Adolph Murray, 1801
3
Kokopu Dreams
At first he was riding along crumbling tarseal. Oak trees stood bare and bony in the early winter and fallen leaves littered the road. Then with a shimmer and a lurch he was on a narrow winding track threading his way between mahoe and kotu- ...
Chris Baker, 2000
4
Long Valley Road
"I hear the district council are going to tarseal the road this season," Kylena said. “ They should do the big saddle and up about a kilometer beyond the school.” " Tarseal?" John raised his eyebrows. "Oh my dear," Kylena said. "What do you call ...
Ross Richdale, 2010
5
Going Out for a Bike Ride: An AOK Diary, 2002–3
The tarseal ends. The gravel crunches under the tyres. Itake care on the fast drop to sea-level. At Hoopers Inlet a loan oarsman skulls a racing shell across the flat- calmness. The clunkswish ofhis rowing echoes around the otherwise silent inlet ...
Pete McDonald, 2003
6
The Anatomy of the Human Body
But its chief branch descends along the forepart and outer side of the foot, gives twigs to the short extensor of the toes, and ends in inosculations with the tarseal arteries," or arteries belonging to the fore-part of the foot. The arteries which ...
John Bell, Sir Charles Bell, 1811
7
Detours: A Journey Through Small-Town New Zealand
Suddenly we were on the tarseal. In no time the seventy kilometres of gravel behind us seemed a rugged initiation. Here on the bitumen I could explore the higher gears, freewheel and without the concern for potholes and corrugations, look ...
Neville Peat, 1982
8
The Gas Engineer's Magazine
Consequently. at 1% inches the. apparatus would have to be half as large again in order to deal with 3 million cubic feet per d: y. As a constquence. at the lower differential pressure the cage would be raised so far out of the tarseal that the bulk ...
‎1907
9
Cut and Run
... tarseal suddenly morphs into an old country lane, where wooden lampposts, few and far between, cast discrete pools of light on dark fields. Splattered possum roadkill is another indication that the countryside starts here. Shortly after, the ...
Alix Bosco, 2011
10
Land of the Long Wild Road
After a right turn signposted for Paradise the tarseal road surface gave way to a reasonably good gravel road for a further 13km then abruptly turned rough, with a surface made of huge granite chunks which shook us mercilessly for the next ...
Bob Gardner, Bob Goddard, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TARSEAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tarseal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Walkway repairs fast tracked for race
About 100 metres of tarseal needed to be replaced, but it was unlikely to be dry ... The rest of the tarseal had been swept to get rid of the worst of the silt, and ... «Manawatu Standard, Jul 15»
2
Joanne McNeill: Rocky road's seal of disapproval
I appreciate residents' delight that tarseal will eliminate dust clouds but do not share it. In my view, this stretch of unsealed road is the last precious bastion ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
3
Colac Bay's Foreshore Rd closed as high tides hit
Huge tides had resulted in waves pounding against the damaged road, and were throwing debris up on to the tarseal. The road would be closed until at least ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
Businesses 'nervy' about high swells
"The other three occasions, we had severe damage to the car park and in 2002, we had waves lapping at the edge of the building, and tarseal was ripped up off ... «Radio New Zealand, Jun 15»
5
Soaked carpets carry risk
Reusing flood damaged carpet could expose people to infection from E. coli bacteria, as well as heavy metals and residues from tarseal and oil which were all ... «Otago Daily Times, Jun 15»
6
Sewage flows into river
... one manhole to lift," he said. "We were not sure about the extent of the washout underneath the tarseal and closed that section of the road as a precaution." ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jun 15»
7
War Horse Memorial March: 100 horses for 100 years
Youngsters bounced with excitment as 100 horses clip-clopped on the tarseal for a War Horse Memorial March - the first of its kind in Hamilton. Ponies with ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
8
Taveuni Road Tarsealing Set To Start
Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Pio Tikoduadua toured ministry projects on Taveuni last Friday and was updated on the tarsealing project around the ... «Fiji Sun Online, Apr 15»
9
Call for fix for four-year flood
Outside Joyce Fuller's house on Farnborough Street in Aranui, a large puddle of water is eating away the road's tarseal and buzzing with flying insects. "Look at ... «Radio New Zealand, Apr 15»
10
Pipiwai dust-up may cost ratepayers
Whangarei ratepayers may pick up the tab for tarsealing dusty roads used by logging trucks in Pipiwai if the New Zealand Transport Agency knocks back funding ... «Northern Advocate, Feb 15»

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