percolates

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• percolates — per·co·late || pÉœrkÉ™leɪt / pɜː v. permeate, penetrate; bubble; filter, trickle …   English contemporary dictionary

• percolate — per|co|late [ˈpə:kəleıt US ˈpə:r ] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of percolare to put through a sieve ] 1.) if an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group, it gradually spreads percolate… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• percolate — UK [ˈpɜː(r)kəleɪt] / US [ˈpɜrkəˌleɪt] verb Word forms percolate : present tense I/you/we/they percolate he/she/it percolates present participle percolating past tense percolated past participle percolated 1) a) [intransitive] if a liquid or gas… …   English dictionary

• environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction       infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations …   Universalium

• percolate — per|co|late [ pɜrkə,leıt ] verb 1. ) intransitive if a liquid or gas percolates through a substance, it gradually passes through it: Rainwater percolates slowly through the soil. a ) intransitive or transitive if coffee percolates, or you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• percolate — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)kəleɪt[/t]] percolates, percolating, percolated 1) VERB If an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group of people or a thing, it spreads slowly through the group or thing. [V prep/adv] New fashions took a long… …   English dictionary

• percolate — verb 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if liquid, light etc percolates somewhere, it passes slowly through a material that has very small holes in it (+ through/down): Water percolated down through the rock. 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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• Geography of Chennai — Chennai is located at coord|13.04|N|80.17|E| on the southeast coast of India and in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu. It is located on a flat coastal plain known as the Eastern Coastal Plains. The city has an average elevation of 6 metres (20… …   Wikipedia