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BURNING OUT

Specialty Definition: BURNING OUT

DomainDefinition

Mining

A loose term, usually used to describe the wearing away of furnace liningswithout a known reason. (references)

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Crosswords: BURNING OUT

English words defined with "BURNING OUT": Bessemer steel. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BURNING OUT": FIRST HELPERgas reversermelter assistantopen-hearth-furnace operatorprogrammable read-only memory. (references)

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Modern Usage: BURNING OUT

DomainUsage

Lyrics

Keep on turning out and burning out (Take It To The Limit; performing artist: EAGLES)

Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone (Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long Long Time); performing artist: Elton John)

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Commercial Usage: BURNING OUT

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Books

  • Rusting Out, Burning Out, Bowing Out Stress and Survival on the Job (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: BURNING OUT

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Burning out a calf's horns near Marfa, Texaa. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Modern Translation: BURNING OUT

Language Translations for "BURNING OUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bortbrænding af karbonater (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

uitbranden van zuren (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

French

  

élimination des acides (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

German

  

ausbrennend. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

απομάκρυνση των όξινων συστατικών (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

Italian

  

eliminazione dei componenti acidi (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urningbay outay

   

Portuguese

  

iluminação dos ácidos (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

eliminacion de residuos acidos (burning out of carbonates). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BURNING OUT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: outburning.

Words within the letters "b-g-i-n-n-o-r-t-u-u"

-2 letters: unrobing.

-3 letters: bruting, bunting, burgout, burning, burnout, grunion, outburn, outgrin, outring, outrung, routing, touring, turning, unburnt.

-4 letters: boning, boring, bunion, burton, inborn, intron, inturn, noting, orbing, outgun, outing, outrun, robing, rubigo, rubout, runout, toning, trigon, truing, tubing, tuning, turnon, unborn, ungirt, untorn.

-5 letters: bigot, bingo, biont, boing, bourg, bourn, bring, bruin, bruit, brunt, burin.

 Words containing the letters "b-g-i-n-n-o-r-t-u-u"
 

+2 letters: outnumbering.

 

+3 letters: outrebounding.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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