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PRONUNCIATION OF TORRANCE

Torrance  [ˈtɒrəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TORRANCE

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Torrance 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 TORRANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Torrance in the English dictionary

The definition of Torrance in the dictionary is a city in SW California, southwest of Los Angeles: developed rapidly with the discovery of oil. Pop: 142 621.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TORRANCE


abhorrence
əbˈhɒrəns
appearance
əˈpɪərəns
assurance
əˈʃʊərəns
clarence
ˈklærəns
clearance
ˈklɪərəns
conference
ˈkɒnfərəns
difference
ˈdɪfərəns
endurance
ɪnˈdjʊərəns
entrance
ˈɛntrəns
Florence
ˈflɒrəns
fragrance
ˈfreɪɡrəns
ignorance
ˈɪɡnərəns
insurance
ɪnˈʃʊərəns
interference
ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns
Laurence
ˈlɒrəns
Lawrence
ˈlɒrəns
occurrence
əˈkʌrəns
preference
ˈprɛfərəns
reference
ˈrɛfərəns
tolerance
ˈtɒlərəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TORRANCE

Torre del Greco
torrefaction
torrefied
torrefies
torrefy
Torrens
Torrens title
torrent
torrential
torrentiality
torrentially
torrentuous
Torres Strait
Torricelli
Torricellian tube
Torricellian vacuum
torrid
Torrid Zone

WORDS THAT END LIKE TORRANCE

advance
car insurance
customs clearance
deliverance
disappearance
Fort-de-France
France
health insurance
industrial insurance
intolerance
liability insurance
life insurance
medical insurance
perseverance
put in an appearance
reassurance
remembrance
severance
trance
travel insurance
zero tolerance

Synonyms and antonyms of Torrance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Torrance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TORRANCE

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

Translator English - Chinese

托兰斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Torrance
570 millions of speakers

English

Torrance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Torrance
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تورانس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Торранс
278 millions of speakers

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Torrance
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টোরেন্স
260 millions of speakers

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Torrance
220 millions of speakers

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Torrance
190 millions of speakers

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Torrance
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トーランス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

토랜스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Torrance
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Torrance
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டோரன்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉरन्स
75 millions of speakers

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Torrance
70 millions of speakers

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Torrance
65 millions of speakers

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Torrance
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Торранс
40 millions of speakers

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Torrance
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Τόρανς
15 millions of speakers
af

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Torrance
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Torrance
10 millions of speakers
no

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Torrance
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TORRANCE»

The term «Torrance» is very widely used and occupies the 20.710 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TORRANCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Torrance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORRANCE»

Discover the use of Torrance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Torrance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Christian Doctrine of God, One Being Three Persons
It is presented in this work as teaching which is implicit in the New Testament revelation and in the worship of the Early Church, rather than as a logical derivation from other aspects of Christian doctrine.
Thomas F. Torrance, 2001
2
Metapoetry in Euripides
Metapoetry in Euripides is the first detailed study of the self-conscious literary devices applied within Euripidean drama and how these are interwoven with issues of thematic importance, whether social, theological, or political.
Isabelle Torrance, 2013
3
T. F. Torrance: An Intellectual Biography
The book contains many unpublished photograhs, together with a complete bibliography of Torrance's works.
Alister E. McGrath, 2006
4
Space, Time and Resurrection
All this is elucidated in the context of modern scientific thought, in such a way as to show that far from being frightened by modern science into a compromise of the NT message of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ in body, it actually ...
Thomas F. Torrance, 2000
5
Old Torrance Olmsted Districts
The City of Torrance anchors Los Angeles County's South Bay area and is known widely as a “headquarters city” for corporate giants Exxon Mobil, Nissan, Honda, and others.
Bonnie Mae Barnard, Save Historic Old Torrance, 2006
6
Thomas F. Torrance: Theologian of the Trinity
the economy instead of from reflection on the eternal Persons, since, for Torrance , perichoresis depicts the revelation of the one God.82 Those who make this criticism claim that Torrance's error is to move from perichoresis to person instead of ...
Professor Paul D Molnar, 2013
7
An Introduction to Torrance Theology: Discovering the ...
The focus of this book is the person of Christ (christology), a subject central to the Torrance theological vision and one which has had great influence on the presbyterian church.
Gerrit Scott Dawson, 2007
8
Why Fly?
What makes this work unique, however, is that it's content and focus also enable it to stand on the shelf along side books on counseling/self help, curriculum development, school administration, business, and leadership.
E. Paul Torrance, 1995
9
Royal Priesthood: A Theology of Ordained Ministry
An up-to-date ecumenical understanding of the Church and its ministry that cuts across divisions between Catholic and Evangelical, Anglican and Reformed, and includes the ministry of both men and women.
Thomas F. Torrance, 1993
10
Trinitarian Perspectives: Toward Doctrinal Agreement
Professor Torrance shows that God is not a remote, unknowable deity but is free to go outside of himself in order to share with us the Communion of Love which he is himself.
Thomas F. Torrance, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORRANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Torrance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Nurses at Providence Little Company of Mary in Torrance stage one …
Registered nurses strike Friday May 1, 2015, near Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance. The nurses are seeking safer staffing levels ... «The Daily Breeze, May 15»
2
Torrance High School Wrestling Coach Charged With Lewd Acts …
A teacher and wrestling coach at Torrance High School has been charged with multiple counts of child annoyance and lewd acts involving as many as 25 male ... «KTLA, Apr 15»
3
State senators question Exxon Mobil over Torrance refinery explosion
The auditorium at Torrance City Hall was nearly full Thursday night as several state senators heard testimony related to a Feb. 18 explosion at a nearby oil ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
4
Average Gas Prices in Los Angeles More Than $3 for First Time in …
Last Wednesday's explosion at an ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance was expected to cause prices to spike because Exxon Mobil and Tesoro Corporation ... «KTLA, Feb 15»
5
Gas prices jump after Torrance refinery explosion
Wholesale gas prices rose 6 to 10 cents in California after a large explosion at the Exxon Mobil refinery in Torrance injured four workers and shut down a portion ... «Los Angeles Times, Feb 15»
6
ExxonMobil officials still not talking day after Torrance refinery …
A thick layer of ash covers the cars at Scott Robinson Honda on Hawthorne Blvd Wednesday following the explosion at the ExxonMobil refinery in Torrance. Feb. «The Daily Breeze, Feb 15»
7
Armed suspect shot by police at El Camino College in Torrance
A suspect who called police saying he had a hostage at a parking lot at El Camino College in Torrance was wounded in an officer-involved shooting on ... «KABC-TV, Jan 15»
8
Driver in Redondo Beach Crash Pleads Not Guilty to Vehicular …
Margo Bronstein appears at her arraignment in Torrance Superior Court on Dec. ... She appeared briefly in Torrance Superior Court after being wheeled into the ... «KTLA, Dec 14»
9
Sam Torrance just called Nick Faldo an "a*******"
But Sam Torrance, captain of the victorious 2002 European Team, isn't forgetting so easily. In an interview with Bunkered magazine, Torrance ripped into Faldo ... «GolfDigest.com, Dec 14»
10
Zachary Torrance, Alabama man, accused of robbing Subway stores …
In a surveillance video posted on the Hueytown Police Department's Facebook page, police say Torrance, who weighs about 200 pounds, can be seen walking ... «WJLA, Nov 14»

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