entrainment
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entrainment¹
Where it comes from
Partly from French entraînement and partly entrain + -ment.
noun entrainments
- Enthusiasm, liveliness; impulsiveness. Carlo Antonio Bertinazzi, he whom the French stage knows under the name of Carlin, was the gayest of all comedians; he knew a thousand ways of amusing his audience, and would make them die with pleasure and laughter by his affecting performance of the Vingt-six infortunes d’ Arlequin; the entrainmen
- The carrying away of droplets of liquid during violent boiling.
- The movement of sediment in a stream of water or in a glacier.
- The mixing of air currents.
- The mixing of out flowing river water and underlying seawater.
- The alignment of an organism's circadian rhythm to an external rhythm in its environment.
entrainment²
Where it comes from
From entrain (“to board or put aboard a train”) + -ment.
noun entrainments
- The act of someone or something boarding or being put aboard a train. An experienced officer will be placed in charge at each station which is to be used for the entrainment of volunteers near Windsor and at the Waterloo and Paddington Termini in London.
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noun mixing of fluids
| Español | trajino, trajín, arrastramiento, arrastre |
|---|---|
| Română | antrenare |
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title = {entrainment},
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