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41 air moisture
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > air moisture
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42 equilibrium moisture content
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > equilibrium moisture content
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43 optimum moisture content
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > optimum moisture content
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44 soil
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45 OMC
(optimum moisture content) teneur optimale en eau fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > OMC
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46 conserve
conserve [kənˈsɜ:v]* * *[kən'sɜːv] 1. 2.transitive verb1) ( protect) protéger [forest]; sauvegarder [wildlife]; conserver [remains, ruins]2) ( save up) économiser [resources]; garder [moisture]; ménager [energy] -
47 dry
dry [draɪ]1. adjective• "keep in a dry place" « tenir au sec »b. ( = dried-up) [riverbed, lake] à sec ; [spring, river] tarid. ( = where alcohol is banned) [country, state] (inf) où l'alcool est prohibéf. ( = not lively) [book, subject, speech] aride2. noun• to dry o.s. se sécher5. compounds• "dry-clean only" (on label) « nettoyage à sec »• to take a coat to the dry-cleaner's porter un manteau chez le teinturier ► dry-cleaning noun nettoyage m à seca. [stream, well] se dessécher, (se) tarir ; [moisture] s'évaporer ; [source of supply, inspiration] se tarirb. ( = dry the dishes) essuyer la vaisselle* * *[draɪ] 1.1) gen sec/sèche2) fig [wit, person, remark] pince-sans-rire inv; [book, subject matter] aride; ( forbidding alcohol) [state] qui interdit la vente de boissons alcoolisées2.transitive verb faire sécher [clothes, washing]; sécher [meat, produce]3.intransitive verb sécher4.Phrasal Verbs:- dry off- dry out- dry up••(as) dry as dust — ennuyeux/-euse comme la pluie
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48 hygroscopic
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49 snow
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50 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) climat2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) climat•- climatic -
51 dew
[dju:](tiny drops of moisture coming from the air as it cools, especially at night: The grass is wet with early-morning dew.) rosée -
52 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) sec2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) aride3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) pince-sans-rire4) ((of wine) not sweet.) sec2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) essuyer, sécher- dried- drier - dryer - drily - dryly - dryness - dry-clean - dry land - dry off - dry up -
53 evaporated
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54 fog
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55 mist
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56 moist
[moist](damp; slightly wet: moist, fertile soil.) moite- moistly- moistness - moisten - moisture - moisturize - moisturise - moisturizer - moisturiser -
57 moisturise
[-s ə-]verb (to keep the moisture in (skin): This cream is used to moisturize the skin.) hydrater -
58 moisturize
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59 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) transpiration -
60 perspire
(to lose moisture through the skin when hot; to sweat: He was perspiring in the heat.) transpirer
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moisture — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excess ▪ soil ▪ body ▪ surface … OF MOISTURE ▪ bead … Collocations dictionary
Moisture — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Moisture >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 moisture moisture Sgm: N 1 moistness moistness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 humidity humidity humectation Sgm: N 1 madefaction| madefaction| dew Sgm: N 1 serein … English dictionary for students
moisture — [[t]mɔ͟ɪstʃə(r)[/t]] N UNCOUNT Moisture is tiny drops of water in the air, on a surface, or in the ground. When the soil is dry, more moisture is lost from the plant... Rainfall affects the moisture content of the atmosphere … English dictionary