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WASTE GATE

Definition: WASTE GATE

WASTE GATE

1. A gate by which the superfluous water of a reservoir, or the like, is discharged.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Specialty Definition: WASTE GATE

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

A valve by means of which a turbosupercharger is controlled, exhaust gases in excess of the amount required being diverted through the valve and into the open before reaching the turbine. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: WASTE GATE

Language Translations for "WASTE GATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

udslipsventil (blast gate), overløbsventil (overflow valve, relief valve). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

overloopklep (overflow valve, relief valve), afblaasklep (blast gate, discharge valve, emergency valve, pass valve, pressure control valve, relief valve, safety valve). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ohivirtausventtiili (blast gate, by-pass valve, shunt valve). (various references)

   

French

  

soupape de décharge, clapet de mise air libre, clapet de décharge. (various references)

   

German

  

Nebenauslassventil (blast gate), Überströmventil (overflow valve, relief valve). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βαλβίδα υπερχείλισης (overflow valve, relief valve), βαλβίδα ελέγχου υπερσυμπίεσης (blast gate), ανακουφιστική βαλβίδα (ball valve, bleeder, bleeder valve, breather valve, discharge valve, emergency valve, non-return valve, overflow valve, pass valve, pressure control valve, relief valve, safety valve, snifter valve, snifting valve, stop valve, vacuum relief valve). (various references)

   

Italian

  

valvola di sfiato, valvola di scarico (blast gate, bleeder, bleeder valve, discharge valve, overflow valve, pass valve, pressure control valve, relief valve). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asteway ategay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

válvula de escape (atmospheric valve, discharge valve, escape valve, exhaust valve), válvula de descarga (drain cock, drainage cock, draining tap, emptying tap, overflow valve, relief valve, unloader valve, unloading valve). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

válvula de descarga (discharge valve). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: WASTE GATE

Misspellings

"WASTE GATE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: wastegate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: WASTE GATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-g-s-t-t-w"

-1 letter: wattages.

-2 letters: gestate, wastage, wattage.

-3 letters: agates, egesta, estate, sewage, testae, tweets.

-4 letters: agate, egest, gates, geest, geste, getas, setae, stage, state, swage, sweat, sweet, taste, tates, tawse, tease, teats, testa, twaes, tweet, wages, waste, watts, weest, weets.

-5 letters: agas, agee, ages, asea, ates, awee, awes, ease, east, eats, etas, ewes, gaes, gast, gate, gats.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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