bloom

  • 51bloom — see when the furze is in bloom, my love’s in tune when the gorse is out of bloom, kissing’s out of fashion …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 52bloom — a rapid and localised increase in the density of plankton resulting from a nutrient rich habitat. The nutrients may come from upwelling, mixing or pollution and the bloom can kill fish populations through toxins or oxygen depletion …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 53bloom — See bloom, blossom …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 54bloom — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blossom, flower; glow; flowering. v. i. blossom; mature; glow, flourish, thrive. See health, prosperity, vegetable. Ant., fade. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. flower, blossom, floweret, efflorescence; see… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 55bloom — [13] The Old English word for ‘flower’ was the probably related blossom, and English did not acquire bloom until the 13th century, when it borrowed it from Old Norse blómi. This came from Germanic *blōmon, a derivative of the Indo European *bhlō… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 56bloom n — At a flower show the first prize is often a bloom ribbon …

    English expressions

  • 57bloom — bloom1 verb 1》 produce flowers; be in flower. 2》 be or become very healthy. 3》 technical coat (a lens) with a special surface layer to reduce reflection. noun 1》 a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty.     ↘the state or period of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 58bloom — I. /blum / (say bloohm) noun 1. the flower of a plant. 2. flowers collectively. 3. the state of having the buds opened. 4. a flourishing, healthy condition: the bloom of youth. 5. prime; state of full development; perfection. 6. a glow or flush… …

  • 59bloom — naftos produkto fluorescencija statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Naftos produkto fluorescencija, pastebima atspindimoje dienos šviesoje. atitikmenys: angl. bloom; efflorescence rus. флуоресценция нефтепродуктов, f pranc …

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  • 60bloom — fluorescencija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Liuminescencija, pranykstanti nutraukus žadinančiąją spinduliuotę. atitikmenys: angl. bloom; fluorescence rus. флуоресценция; флюоресценция …

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