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PRONUNCIATION OF WATER SHIELD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATER SHIELD

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Water shield 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 WATER SHIELD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of water shield in the English dictionary

The definition of water shield in the dictionary is a North American nymphaeaceous plant, Brasenia schreberi, with floating oval leaves and purple flowers. Other definition of water shield is any of several similar and related plants of the genus Cabomba.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATER SHIELD

water right
water sapphire
water scorpion
water seal
water shrew
water skater
water slater
water slide
water snake
water softener
water soldier
water spaniel
water spider
water splash
water sports
water starwort
water stick insect
water strider
water supply
water system

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATER SHIELD

Baltic Shield
biological shield
Canadian Shield
continental shield
dress shield
enshield
field
gumshield
heat shield
human shield
Laurentian Shield
leg shield
ozone shield
Ranfurly Shield
riot shield
Scandinavian Shield
Sheffield Shield
shield
sun-shield
the shield
windshield

Synonyms and antonyms of water shield in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «water shield» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATER SHIELD

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

Translator English - Chinese

水盾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escudo de agua
570 millions of speakers

English

water shield
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पानी ढाल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

درع المياه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вода щит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escudo de água
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জল ঢাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouclier de l´eau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perisai air
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wasserschild
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジュンサイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방수재
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perisai banyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lá chắn nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீர் கேடயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाणी ढाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Su kalkanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scudo acqua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tarcza wody
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вода щит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scut de apă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασπίδα νερό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

water skild
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vatten sköld
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vann skjold
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of water shield

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER SHIELD»

The term «water shield» is regularly used and occupies the 95.370 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WATER SHIELD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER SHIELD»

Discover the use of water shield in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to water shield and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Exterior Siding, Trim & Finishes
Note how the tar paper to the right of the opening laps over the top of the Ice & Water Shield flashing. In turn, the Ice & Water Shield laps the tar paper below. we stood back and marveled (see inset photo on p. 114). The worst damage was ...
Fine Homebuilding Magazine, 2004
2
Roofing
Thuarting ice dams. To get a watertight seal that protects against leaks caused by ice dams, use Ice & Water Shield. It sticks to the sheathing because It's coated on one side with adhesive. Put a single layer of it at the edge of the roof over the ...
‎1997
3
Food in China: A Cultural and Historical Inquiry
Water Shield Water shield (Brasenia schreberi = B. peltata; shun or ch 'un) is an aquatic herb, native to Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa, which is sometimes cultivated for its edible leaves in China, as well as in Japan (Uphof, 1959: 58 ...
Frederick J. Simoons, 1990
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Auto Upholstery and Interiors: A Do-It-Yourself, Basic Guide ...
If the old water shield is in good condition, you can probably reuse it. If it isn't in great shape, try to preserve its shape so you can use it for a pattern. It is always best to remove old parts carefully for this reason just in case there isn't a readily ...
Bruce Caldwell, 1997
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The Clean Water Act Handbook
EPA, "Policy Statement on Scope of Discharge Authorized and Shield Associated with NPDES Permits" (July 1, 1994) (available at http://es.epa.gov/oeca/ore/water /shield.html). See also 45 Fed. Reg. 33,516, 33,523 (May 19, 1980) ("a ...
Mark Ryan, 2003
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Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics: A Meshfree Particle Method
Varying the water shield thickness gives rise to different mitigation behavior. For a certain observation point, increasing water shield thickness up to a certain value results in a gradually decreasing peak shock pressure. The mitigation effect of ...
G. R. Liu, M. B. Liu, 2003
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CRC Handbook of Tables for Applied Engineering Science
By adding 0.4% boron in the form of boric acid to the water in a lead-water shield, the generation of hydrogen-capture gammas in the water was suppressed sufficiently to reduce the gamma dose rate by a factor of over 4. Similar data are given ...
Ray E. Bolz, 1973
8
Well Testing Project Management: Onshore and Offshore Operations
In order to help control these hazards, most facilities provide cooling systems designed to create a water shield between the flare source and the side of the facility. The water shield absorbs much of the radiated heat, reducing the intensity to a ...
Paul J. Nardone, 2009
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Water Shield PMT Characterization and Muon Flux Surface ...
Current astronomical and cosmological observations indicate that roughly 23% of everything in the universe is made up of a form of non-baryonic matter that cannot be seen and does not interact with other matter electromagnetically.
Mark Hanhardt, 2011
10
Roofing, Flashing & Waterproofing
Thwarting ice dams. To get a watertight seal that protects against leaks caused by ice dams, use Grace Ice & Water Shield. It sticks to the sheathing because it's coated on one side with adhesive. Put a single layer of it at the edge of the roof ...
‎2005

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATER SHIELD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term water shield is used in the context of the following news items.
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Shield not necessary for roof repairs
Local officials want to make sure those needing repairs are aware the city does not require homes to have an ice and water shield placed on the roof. «Daily Journal Online, Apr 15»
2
Clark Construction Talks Ice Dams: Quick Fixes & Cures
They can dump gallons of water into your walls, through your ceilings, and onto your floors. ... So you need to have ice and water shield applied generously. «HamletHub, Feb 15»
3
Orion's Successful Flight Just The First Step On Journey To Mars
Another advantage of installing the water shield is its simplicity. Since the only mechanical elements would be the pumps that push water through special ... «DOGOnews, Jan 15»
4
Stanley Congregational Church in Chatham participates in 'Water
Stanley Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, located at 94 Fairmount Ave. in Chatham is participating in the GreenFaith Water Shield, ... «The Star-Ledger, Nov 14»
5
Former government official says TEPCO deferred frozen-soil shield
Former government official says TEPCO deferred frozen-soil shield at ... it might affect their equity due to the ¥100 billion ($1.02 billion) costs of the water shield. «The Japan Daily Press, Sep 13»
6
Mars trip to use astronaut poo as radiation shield
The solution? Line the spacecraft's walls with water, food and their own faeces. ... Water shielding also has another benefit – you can drink it. Such dual use is ... «New Scientist, Mar 13»
7
What do you need to know before getting a new roof?
Do I need a drip edge and an underlayment of an ice and water shield? Yes. A metal (usually aluminum) drip edge provides a neat, straight edge to the roof, and ... «Boston.com, Nov 12»
8
Handyman on call The truth about roof ice and water shields
Q. I am putting on a new roof, and got two estimates about equal in price. One roofer said I need an ice and water shield on the roof, adding that he would put the ... «Boston Globe, Sep 11»
9
Water Shield May Have Seeded Earth's Oceans
This water shield may have helped the disk hold onto water that later seeded the Earth's oceans. It could have also provided a safe haven for some of the ... «Space.com, Jan 10»

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