slovo | definícia |
conduit (mass) | conduit
- potrubie |
conduit (encz) | conduit,kanál n: Pajosh |
conduit (encz) | conduit,potrubí Zdeněk Brož |
conduit (encz) | conduit,roura n: Zdeněk Brož |
conduit (encz) | conduit,trubka n: Zdeněk Brož |
conduit (encz) | conduit,vodovod n: Zdeněk Brož |
Conduit (gcide) | Conduit \Con"duit\ (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. LL. conductus
escort, conduit. See Conduct.]
1. A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or
fluid.
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All the conduits of my blood froze up. --Shak.
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This is the fountain of all those bitter waters, of
which, through a hundred different conduits, we have
drunk. --Burke.
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2. (Arch.)
(a) A structure forming a reservoir for water. --Oxf.
Gloss.
(b) A narrow passage for private communication.
[1913 Webster] Conduit system |
conduit (wn) | conduit
n 1: a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or
electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected
through a system of conduits" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
conduit (mass) | conduit
- potrubie |
air conduit (encz) | air conduit,větrací potrubí n: [stav.] Oldřich Švec |
conduit (encz) | conduit,kanál n: Pajoshconduit,potrubí Zdeněk Brožconduit,roura n: Zdeněk Brožconduit,trubka n: Zdeněk Brožconduit,vodovod n: Zdeněk Brož |
irrigation delivery conduit (encz) | irrigation delivery conduit,závlahový přivaděč [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
Conduit railway (gcide) | Conduit railway \Conduit railway\
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Conduplicate \Con*du"pli*cate\, a. [L.
conduplicatus, p. p. of conduplicare. See Duplicate.]
(Bot.)
Folded lengthwise along the midrib, the upper face being
within; -- said of leaves or petals in vernation or
[ae]stivation.
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Conduit system (gcide) | Conduit system \Con"duit sys"tem\ (Elec.)
A system of electric traction, esp. for light railways, in
which the actuating current passes along a wire or rail laid
in an underground conduit, from which the current is "picked
up" by a plow or other device fixed to the car or electric
locomotive. Hence |
conduit (wn) | conduit
n 1: a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or
electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected
through a system of conduits" |
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