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(for sounding)

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  • sounding — 1. n. 1 a the action or process of measuring the depth of water, now usu. by means of echo. b an instance of this (took a sounding). 2 (in pl.) a a region close to the shore of the right depth for sounding. b Naut. measurements taken by sounding …   Useful english dictionary

  • sounding line — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea. [1300 50; ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • sounding line — /ˈsaʊndɪŋ laɪn/ (say sownding luyn) noun a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea …  

  • sounding line — noun Date: 14th century a line or wire weighted at one end for sounding …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sounding line — sound′ing line n. naut. navig. a line weighted with a lead or plummet and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea • Etymology: 1300–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • Sounding — Sound ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) [From {Sound} to fathom.] (a) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. (b) Any place or part of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sounding lead — Sounding Sound ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) [From {Sound} to fathom.] (a) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. (b) Any place or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sounding line — Sounding Sound ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) [From {Sound} to fathom.] (a) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. (b) Any place or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sounding post — Sounding Sound ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) [From {Sound} to fathom.] (a) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. (b) Any place or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sounding rod — Sounding Sound ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs). [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) [From {Sound} to fathom.] (a) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained. (b) Any place or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sounding board — n [C usually singular] someone you discuss your ideas with in order to see if they think your ideas are good sounding board for ▪ John always used her as a sounding board for new ideas …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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