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CONTINENTAL RISE

Specialty Definition: CONTINENTAL RISE

DomainDefinition

Mining

The submarine surface beyond the base of the continental slope, generally having a gradient of less than 1:1,000, occurring at depths from 4,500 to 17,000 ft (1.37 to 5.18 km), and leading down to abyssal plains. (references)

Public Administration

Submarine surface beyond base of continental slope, generally with gradient less than 1 to 1000, occurring at depths from about 1373 to 5185 m. and leading down to abyssal plains. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: CONTINENTAL RISE

Specialty definitions using "CONTINENTAL RISE": continental margin. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CONTINENTAL RISE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

continental rise

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CONTINENTAL RISE

Language Translations for "CONTINENTAL RISE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

continentale verheffing. (various references)

   

French

  

talus continental (continental shoulder, continental slope, continental talus). (various references)

   

German

  

Kontinentalfußzone, Fußregion. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ηπειρωτική κατωφέρεια. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontinentalcay iseray

   

Spanish

  

pie del talud continental. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CONTINENTAL RISE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-l-n-n-n-o-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: intersectional.

-2 letters: acetonitriles, antielectrons, intenerations, intersocietal.

-3 letters: acetonitrile, antielectron, centralities, containerise, continentals, crenelations, inteneration, interactions, intersection, intolerances, lectionaries, neorealistic, nonliterates, nonrealistic.

-4 letters: actinolites, ancientries, centennials, centiliters, certainties, clarinetist, consternate, continental, creatinines, creationist, crenelation, incinerates, innocentest, insertional, intensional, intentional, interaction, intercensal, intercostal, internalise, intolerance, licentiates, literations, nonartistic, nonentities, noninterest, nonliterate, orientalist, recitations, transection.

-5 letters: actinolite, ancientest.

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

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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