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Definition: BEACHING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To strand. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To coast or shore.[Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Present participle conjugation of the verb beach.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(beach)
1. Land on a beach; "the ship beached near the port".[Wordnet].
2. To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: beaching, beached, beaches, beacher, beachers, beachingly and beachedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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"Beaching" is a common misspelling or typo for: breaching, bleaching, beachings.

Date "Beaching" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1820. (references)

Specialty Definition: BEACHING

Domain Definition
Energy The action of water waves by which beach materials settle into the water because of removal of finer materials. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: BEACHING

Expressions Domain Definition
Warped beaching Mechanical Engineering Pitching on the upstream or downstream sides of hydraulic structures having warped surfaces. Source: European Union. (references)

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Extended Definition: BEACHING


Beaching

Beaching may refer to:

  • Beached whale, when a large sea mammal may become stranded on land.
  • Beach (nautical), when a ship is deliberately "run aground".
  • Grounding, when a ship "runs aground" in shallow waters.

See also

  • Richard Beeching, British engineer known for the Beeching Axe railway closures

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Beaching". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: BEACHING

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Beaching 2     Beaching 2

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Translations: BEACHING

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya شَاطِئ (beach, coast, shore, beached, beaches), ساحِل (coast, seacoast, seaside, shore, strand), شَطّ (beach, beached, beaches, beaching, coast). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha شَاطِئ (beach, coast, shore, beached, beaches), ساحِل (coast, seacoast, seaside, shore, strand), شَطّ (beach, beached, beaches, beaching, coast). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic شَاطِئ (beach, coast, shore, beached, beaches), ساحِل (coast, seacoast, seaside, shore, strand), شَطّ (beach, beached, beaches, beaching, coast). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese encalhando (stagnating, beaching). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Champenois crossette (crutch, kickstand, brace, lever handle, lid stick), crosse (crutch, kickstand, brace, lever handle, lid stick). Additional references: Champenois, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 海滩堆积 (beaching), 船隻搁浅 (beaching), 海滩登陆 (beaching). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 海灘堆積 (beaching). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse grocce (crutch, beaching leg, jack, kickstand, portal leg). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi grocce (crutch, beaching leg, jack, kickstand, portal leg). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican grocce (crutch, beaching leg, jack, kickstand, portal leg). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso grocce (crutch, beaching leg, jack, kickstand, portal leg). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu grocce (crutch, beaching leg, jack, kickstand, portal leg). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch strandend (stranding, beaching), strandung (beaching). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Forézien aneille (crutch, kickstand, brace, lever handle, lid stick). Additional references: Forézien, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Français mise à terre (beaching, landing), plageage (beaching), échouant (miscarrying, beaching, failing), échouage (grounding, aground, beaching, running aground, stranding). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
French mise à terre (beaching, landing), plageage (beaching), échouant (miscarrying, beaching, failing), échouage (grounding, aground, beaching, running aground, stranding). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
German strandend (stranding, beaching), strandung (beaching). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic شَاطِئ (beach, coast, shore, beached, beaches), ساحِل (coast, seacoast, seaside, shore, strand), شَطّ (beach, beached, beaches, beaching, coast). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
High German strandend (stranding, beaching), strandung (beaching). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch strandend (stranding, beaching), strandung (beaching). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian alaggio (haulage, towage, hauling, tow, towing). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Patois of Villar-St-Pancrace crocho (crutch, kickstand, brace, lever handle, lid stick). Additional references: Patois of Villar-St-Pancrace, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese encalhando (stagnating, beaching). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Provençal crosse (crutch, kickstand, brace, lever handle, lid stick). Additional references: Provençal, France, Monaco, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian подход к берегу для выгрузки (beaching). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) podkhod k beregu dlya vygruzki (beaching). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki подход к берегу для выгрузки (beaching). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) podkhod k beregu dlya vygruzki (beaching). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish varadura (beaching), varada voluntaria (beaching), varada (grounding, aground, beach, beaching, stranding), desembarco en una playa (beaching). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, beaching. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: BEACHING

Language Translations for “beaching” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin eachingbay (beaching). Additional references: Pig Latin, beaching. (volunteer)
Terran B varadaan (beaching). Additional references: Terran B, beaching. (volunteer)
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