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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fishing

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for dam liner, pond liner, geomembrane liner and tarpaulin liner:

Dam liner: /dæm ˈlaɪnə/;
pond liner: /pɒnd ˈlaɪnə/;
Geomembrane liner: / ˈʤɪɒmɛm.bɹeɪn ˈlaɪnə/ ;
Tarpaulin Liner: /tɑːˈpɔːlɪn ˈlaɪnə/;
geomembrane: / ˈʤɪɒmɛm.bɹeɪn/.

1.3. Synonyms of dam liner:

There are 3 international synonyms for dam liner. These include:

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1.4. Etymology of dam liner, pond liner, geomembrane liner and tarpaulin liner:

"Dam liner", "pond liner", and "tarpaulin Liner", "geomembrane liner", or simply " geomembrane", are all synonyms for this concept, and they all originated during the 20^th century. The latest of all being "geomembrane liner".

The term "geomembrane liner" was formed from two root words: liner + pond. This compound word originated in the late 19^th century. One early book mentioning " pond liner " was published in 1892. They are respectively:

The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1880 published in 1892. Used in page 356, in the excerpt : "... pond liner illustrations, and a-_ greater with regard to - the Fashions…"

The term "geomembrane liner " was formed from two root words: liner + geomembrane. This compound word originated in the early 20^th century. One early book mentioning "geomembrane liner" was published in 1936. It is:

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated published in 1936. Used in page 569, in the excerpt : "... geomembrane liner or other liner constructed of syn- thetic materials in any retention structure containing liquid animal waste …"

1.5. French translation of dam liner, pond liner, geomembrane liner and tarpaulin liner:

Dam liner can be translated into French as:

1.6. Definition of dam liner in fisheries:

Dam liner, also known as pond liner, geomembrane liner, or tarpaulin liner, is defined as: A very low permeability thin geosynthetic membrane liner or barrier, made of elastomers or thermoplastics (polyethylene, PVC) in wound strips, used with any geotechnical engineering related material so as to control fluid (liquid or gas) migration in a pond or dam.