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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
main drain — noun : the principal lengthwise pipe of a ship s bilge drainage system … Useful english dictionary
main — {{11}}main (adj.) early 13c., large, bulky, strong, from O.E. mægen power, strength, force, used in compounds (e.g. mægensibb great love, mægenbyrðen heavy burden; see MAIN (Cf. main) (n.)), probably also from or influenced by O.N. megenn (adj.)… … Etymology dictionary
Drain — (dr[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Drained} (dr[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Draining}.] [AS. drehnigean to drain, strain; perh. akin to E. draw.] 1. To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drain off — [phrasal verb] drain off (something) or drain (something) off a : to cause (a liquid) to flow away from something or to leave the surface of something When the beans have cooked long enough to be tender, drain off the water and set them aside. b … Useful english dictionary
drain-tile — drainˈ tile noun • • • Main Entry: ↑drain … Useful english dictionary
drain-trap — drainˈ trap noun A contrivance for preventing the escape of foul air from drains, while admitting water to them • • • Main Entry: ↑drain … Useful english dictionary
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Drain cleaner — A drain cleaner is a consumer product or device that unblocks sewer pipes or helps to prevent the occurrence of clogged drains; the term may also refer to the individual who performs the activity. Drain cleaners can be classified in three… … Wikipedia
Drain-waste-vent system — DWV redirects here. For other uses, see Deformed wing virus. Detail of soil stack, which is connected to the sewer and vented at the top. In modern plumbing, a drain waste vent (or DWV) is part of a system that removes sewage and greywater from a … Wikipedia
Main Turkmen Canal — The Main Turkmen Canal was a large scale irrigation project in Soviet Turkmenistan. The canal was intended to transport water from the Amu Darya river to Krasnovodsk (now Türkmenbaşy), a city in Turkmenistan on the coast of the Caspian Sea. The… … Wikipedia
drain — [OE] The underlying meaning of drain seems to be ‘making dry’. It comes ultimately from *draug , the same prehistoric Germanic base as produced English drought and dry, and in Old English it meant ‘strain through a cloth or similar porous medium’ … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins