tidal movement

  • 11tidal flow — noun the water current caused by the tides • Syn: ↑tidal current • Hypernyms: ↑current, ↑stream • Hyponyms: ↑tidal bore, ↑bore, ↑eagre, ↑aegir …

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  • 12tidal wave — /ˈtaɪdl weɪv / (say tuydl wayv) noun 1. (in non technical use) a tsunami. 2. Also, tidal surge. a large wave caused by the combination of floods and high tides caused by a cyclone. 3. either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean… …

  • 13tidal wave — 1. (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Cf. tsunami. 2. either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean surface that move around the earth on opposite sides and give… …

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  • 14tidal wave — tid′al wave n. 1) oce (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, or strong wind Compare tsunami 2) oce either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean surface that move around the earth on opposite… …

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  • 15tidal circulation — the movement of fresh water and sea water as they are mixed by ocean tides …

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  • 16tidal current — the alternating horizontal movement of water associated with the rise and fall of the tide. Often called the tide …

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  • 17tidal — [ˈtaɪd(ə)l] adj connected with the regular movement of the sea towards and away from the land …

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  • 18tidal load — noun : variation of pressure in the earth due to the movement of the water caused by the tide or due to the stresses produced by the changing positions of the moon and sun relative to the earth …

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  • 19Dynamic tidal power — Co inventor Kees Hulsbergen presenting the principles of DTP at Tsinghua University in Beijing, in February 2010. Dynamic tidal power or DTP is a new and untested method of tidal power generation. It would involve creating large dam like… …

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  • 20Tide — This article is about tides in the Earth s oceans. For other uses, see Tide (disambiguation). Tidal redirects here. For other uses, see Tidal (disambiguation). High Tide redirects here. For other uses, see High Tide (disambiguation) …

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