FISHTERM bilingual dictionary Search results for 'Dam' (2 record(s))
| RECORD No. | 166 |
| AUTHOR | ELAD D. F. |
| DATE OF CREATION | |
| LAST UPDATE | 2022-11-17 00:00:00 |
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| TERM | * Dam statut: préféré ; * barrage (noun) statut: admis | ||||||||||||
| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||||||||
| PLURAL | Dams ; | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | Word from the native lexical stock; from Middle Dutch dam, ‘dam’; from Germanic dammaz, ‘dam’ | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION |
a barrier built across a river or stream to prevent water from flowing through thereby forming a reservoir | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| USAGE EXAMPLE | Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, Chapter III, article 127, paragraph f: 'the construction of dams, embankments, large channels or port facilities without the prior approval of fisheries services.' | ||||||||||||
| RECORD No. | 354 |
| AUTHOR | ELAD D. F. |
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| LAST UPDATE | 2024-03-05 00:00:00 |
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| TERM | * Revêtement de bassin statut: préféré ; * Bâche d'étang (verbe) statut: admis ; * Doublure de bassin (verbe) statut: admis ; * Membrane de bassin (verbe) statut: admis ; * Géomembrane (verbe) statut: admis ; * revêtement d'étang (verbe) statut: admis | ||||
| PART OF SPEECH | verbe | ||||
| ETYMOLOGY | « Bâche d'étang », également connu sous le nom de « doublure de bassin », « membrane de bassin », « revêtement de bassin », « revêtement d'étang », « géomembrane HDPE», ou tout simplement « géomembrane» sont autant de synonymes de ce concept, et ils sont tous nés avant le 21e siècle (XXe siècle). Aujourd'hui, le plus populaire d'entre eux est « doublure de bassin » | ||||
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Membrane géosynthétique mince à très faible perméabilité, composée d'élastomères ou de thermoplastiques (polyéthylène, PVC) en bandes enroulées, utilisée avec tout matériau lié à l'ingénierie géotechnique afin de contrôler la migration des fluides (liquides ou gazeux) dans un étang ou un barrage. | ||||
| PLURAL | Bâches d'étang ; doublures de bassin ; Membranes de bassin ; Géomembranes ; revêtements d'étang ; | ||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE | Fishterm | ||||
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| TERM | * Dam liner statut: préféré ; * pond liner (verb) statut: admis ; * Geomembrane liner (verb) statut: admis ; * Tarpaulin Liner (verb) statut: admis | ||||
| PART OF SPEECH | verb | ||||
| PLURAL | Pond liners ; Dam liners ; Geomembrane liners ; Tarpaulin Liners ; geomembranes ; | ||||
| ETYMOLOGY | "Dam liner", "pond liner", and "tarpaulin Liner", "geomembrane liner", or simply " geomembrane", are all synonyms for this concept, and they all originated during the 20th 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 19th century. One early book mentioning " pond liner " was published in 1892. They are respectively:
The term "geomembrane liner " was formed from two root words: liner + geomembrane. This compound word originated in the early 20th century. One early book mentioning "geomembrane liner" was published in 1936. It is:
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| DEFINITION |
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. | ||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||
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