Grate

  • 41grate — grate1 verb 1》 reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater. 2》 make an unpleasant rasping sound. 3》 (often grate on) have an irritating effect. Origin ME: from OFr. grater, of Gmc origin. grate2 noun the recess of a fireplace or… …

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  • 42grate — 1 noun (C) the metal bars and frame that hold the wood, coal etc in a fireplace 2 verb 1 (T) to rub cheese, fruit etc against a rough or sharp surface in order to break them into small pieces: grated carrot 2 (I) to make an unpleasant sound… …

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  • 43grate — verb 1) she grated the cheese Syn: shred, pulverize, mince, grind, granulate, crush, crumble 2) her bones grated together Syn: grind, rub, rasp, scrape, jar …

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  • 44grate — verb 1) grate the cheese Syn: shred, pulverize, mince, grind, crush, crumble 2) her bones grated together Syn: grind, rub, rasp, scrape, jar, creak …

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  • 45grate —   Walu, wa u (ua u), olo (verb); hao manamana, papa manamana (noun).   Also: pīhelehele, ānai, uwalu waluhia, waluwalu, uwa u, wa uwa u, wawa u, wawalu.    ♦ To grate coconuts, wa u niu …

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  • 46grate — gardelė statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. grate; lattice vok. Gitter, n rus. решётка, f pranc. grille, f; réseau, m …

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  • 47grate — tinklelis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Tinklinis įrankis iš siūlų ar plonos vielos vandenyje ir ore esantiems mažiems organizmams (pvz., planktonui, neustonui, pleustonui ar bentosui) gaudyti. atitikmenys: angl. grate;… …

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  • 48grate — 1. v. 1 tr. reduce to small particles by rubbing on a serrated surface. 2 intr. (often foll. by against, on) rub with a harsh scraping sound. 3 tr. utter in a harsh tone. 4 intr. (often foll. by on) a sound harshly or discordantly. b have an… …

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  • 49Grate firing — was the first combustion system used for solid fuels. It now is used mainly for burning waste and biomass, but also for smaller coal furnaces.* Capacities 0.3 to 175 MWth in industry and CHP * Fuel fired per grate area 1 2 MW/m2, maximum grate… …

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  • 50Grate surface — Grate Grate, n. [LL. grata, fr. L. crates hurdle; or It. grata, of the same origin. Sae Crate, Hurdle.] 1. A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars, with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows of prisons …

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