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• Meander — ist ein veraltete Schreibung von Mäander, Fluss Maiandros, griechische Gottheit Siehe auch Mäander (Begriffsklärung) Meander Along Creek, ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat Oregon Menander …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Meander — For other uses, see Meander (disambiguation). A hypothetical stream bed following a tilted valley. The maximum gradient is along the down valley axis represented by a hypothetical straight channel. Meanders develop, which lengthen the course of… …   Wikipedia

• meander — me|an|der [miˈændə US ər] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: maeander, from [i]Greek, from Maiandros (now Menderes), river in Turkey] 1.) if a river, stream, road etc meanders, it has a lot of bends rather than going in a straight line meander… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• meander — UK [mɪˈændə(r)] / US [mɪˈændər] verb [intransitive] Word forms meander : present tense I/you/we/they meander he/she/it meanders present participle meandering past tense meandered past participle meandered 1) a river or road that meanders follows… …   English dictionary

• meander — me|an|der [ mi ændər ] verb intransitive 1. ) a river or road that meanders follows a path with a lot of turns and curves 2. ) to move slowly without a particular direction or purpose in mind: meander along/through/about: Visitors can meander… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• meander — [[t]miæ̱ndə(r)[/t]] meanders, meandering, meandered 1) VERB If a river or road meanders, it has a lot of bends, rather than going in a straight line from one place to another. [V prep/adv] ...roads that meandered round the edges of the fields...… …   English dictionary

• Meander River, Alberta — Meander River   Settlement   …   Wikipedia

• Meander cutoff — Animation of the formation of an oxbow lake A meander cutoff occurs when a meander bend in a river is breached by a chute channel that connects the two closest parts of the bend. This causes the flow to abandon the meander and to continue… …   Wikipedia

• meander — verb (I) 1 if a river or stream meanders, it turns a lot as it flows: a flat plain of meandering rivers 2 (always + adv/prep) to walk in a slow, relaxed way, not in any particular direction (+ along/through etc): We meandered aimlessly along the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• meander scroll —     a) One of a series of long, parallel, close fitting, crescent shaped ridges and troughs formed along the inner bank of a stream meander as the channel migrated laterally down valley and toward the outer bank.    Compare: meander belt, point… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

• meander line — A line established by a survey, defining the sinuosities of a stream which constitutes a land boundary. A line established in surveying land adjacent to a river or stream, whether navigable or not, running from one point to another along or near… …   Ballentine's law dictionary