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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSFER STATION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSFER STATION

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transfer station 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 TRANSFER STATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of transfer station in the English dictionary

The definition of transfer station in the dictionary is a municipal depot where rubbish is sorted for recycling or relocation to a landfill site.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSFER STATION

transfer characteristic
transfer desk
transfer fee
transfer list
transfer lounge
transfer passenger
transfer payment
transfer pricing
transfer RNA
transfer season
transfer student
transfer tax
transfer window
transfer-list
transferability
transferable
transferable vote
transferal
transferase
transferee

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSFER STATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of transfer station in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «transfer station» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSFER STATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

中转站
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estación de transferencia
570 millions of speakers

English

transfer station
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हस्तांतरण स्टेशन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

محطة نقل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пересадочной станции
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estação de transferência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থানান্তর স্টেশন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poste de transfert
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stesen pemindahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Übergabestation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乗換駅
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전송 역
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stasiun transfer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trạm trung chuyển
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பரிமாற்ற நிலையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हस्तांतरण स्टेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Aktarma istasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stazione di trasferimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stacja przeładunkowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пересадковою станції
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stație de transfer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σταθμός Μεταφόρτωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorlaaistasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

omlastningsstation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overføre stasjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of transfer station

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSFER STATION»

The term «transfer station» is regularly used and occupies the 76.490 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSFER STATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSFER STATION»

Discover the use of transfer station in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to transfer station and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Planning and Urban Design Standards
POTENTIAL. IMPACTS. AND. MITIGATION. MEASURES. The transfer station building can be designed once the equipment. TRANSFER STATIONS A transfer station is a facility that accepts waste for temporary storage or consolidation, and  ...
American Planning Association, 2006
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The Solid Waste Handbook: A Practical Guide
Storage of solid waste either in the transfer station or in transfer trailers may make it feasible to reduce the operating hours at the sanitary landfill. A reduction in operating hours would result in lower disposal costs. 9.1.2 Types of Users Transfer ...
William D. Robinson, 1986
3
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Health and Safety ...
FIGURE 3.13 Direct-discharge transfer station equipped with stationary compactors. (Courtesy. Direct-Load Transfer Stations Large- and medium- capacity direct-load transfer station without compaction Large- and medium- capacity direct-load ...
Nelson L. Nemerow, 2009
4
Design of Landfills and Integrated Solid Waste Management
Often a transfer station and MRF are sited together. Multicompartment trucks for collecting separated recyclables are a good choice if each type of recyclables is bagged separately. As for the collection of white goods or bulky goods from home  ...
Amalendu Bagchi, 2004
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Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and ...
constructing more than one transfer station. For example, two transfer stations may be economically preferable if travel time from one end of the city to the other are excessive. 3. Accessibility of haul routes to disposal facilities: Transfer trucks  ...
John Pichtel, 2014
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Landfill Research Focus
It is obvious that a landfill produces externalities at a higher magnitude than a transfer station, mainly because of much larger daily amount of waste treated at a landfill. Notwithstanding, the externalities, mostly the disamenities generated by a  ...
Ernest C. Lehmann, 2007
7
Dairy Processing and Quality Assurance
Each milk plant, receiving station or transfer station shall have and implement PPs that address conditions and practices before, during, and after processing. The PPs shall address safety of the water that comes into contact with milk or milk  ...
Ramesh C. Chandan, Arun Kilara, Nagendra Shah, 2009
8
Management of Municipal Solid Waste
If the distance between the collection area and the transfer station is X km and the distance between the transfer station and the disposal site is Y km, then the distance between the collection area and the disposal site is X + Y km. Then, the  ...
T. V. Ramachandra, 2006
9
Solid Waste Engineering, SI Version
The decision to build or not to build a transfer station is often an economic or regulatory decision. If the one-way haul distance from the point of the fullcollection vehicle to the discharge point is short, then it is likely that no transfer station is ...
William Worrell, P. Vesilind, 2011
10
Wisconsin's Solid Waste Management Policy
(c) Containers shall be removed or emptied at least once per week and more frequently if conditions warrant. (d) The transfer station and adjacent area shall be kept clean and free of litter. (e) No open burning of solid waste shall be conducted.
James L. Fullin, 1976

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSFER STATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term transfer station is used in the context of the following news items.
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De Blasio Administration Agrees To Move Controversial UES …
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The de Blasio administration says it will move an access ramp to the controversial East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
2
Randolph, Braintree renew opposition to Holbrook transfer station
RANDOLPH - Opponents are renewing their opposition to a proposed regional trash transfer station in Holbrook. TLA-Holbrook is seeking approvals from the ... «The Patriot Ledger, Jul 15»
3
Danbury transfer station worker killed in garbage truck accident
DaSilva was a 21-year veteran of the transfer station, which Winter Brothers Waste Systems purchased in 2011. "We're tremendously saddened by his passing ... «Danbury News Times, May 15»
4
Shelton man charged in Milford transfer station burglary
MILFORD >> A Shelton man is facing charges after police say he broke into the city's transfer station over the summer and stole money and a piece of ... «New Haven Register, Apr 15»
5
Cambridge Cos. earns transfer station contract
Jeff Eriks, chief business development officer for Cambridge Cos., says, “The Cape Girardeau Transfer Station build is a unique opportunity for Cambridge. «Recycling Today, Apr 15»
6
Republic Services Opens Germann Transfer Station
CHANDLER, Ariz., March 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services announced today the opening of the Germann Transfer Station which will provide safe and ... «PR Newswire, Mar 15»
7
Crews clearing 1200 tons of lava rock from transfer station
In this Feb. 4, 2015 photo provided by the County of Hawaii, heavy equipment begins to break up hardened lava that flowed into a trash transfer station near the ... «Washington Times, Feb 15»
8
Transfer station worker in Canterbury charged with assault
CANTERBURY, N.H. (AP) —New Hampshire state police say they have charged a Canterbury town worker with inappropriately touching two women at the town ... «WMUR Manchester, Feb 15»
9
Area for public to view Hawaii lava to close to prepare to reopen …
After slow-moving lava poured into the Pahoa trash transfer station, it was turned into a public viewing area last month. (AP Photo/U.S. Geological Survey) (The ... «Fox News, Jan 15»
10
Pahoa Transfer Station to Reopen as Waste Facility
The Pahoa Transfer Station is likely to reopen as a waste facility. Hawai'i County Civil Defense Administrator Darryl Oliveira said Friday that the goal is to reopen ... «Big Island Now, Jan 15»

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