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| Domain | Definition |
Hydrologic | Catastrophic event characterized by the sudden, rapid, and uncontrolled release of impounded water. (references) |
Public Administration | The partial or total destruction of a dam, for instance due to hydrodynamic or hydrostatic load. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: DAM FAILURE |
| Specialty definitions using "DAM FAILURE": Flood Wave ♦ Inundation Map. (references) |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dam failure | 14 |
dam failure teton | 4 |
cause dam failure teton | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DAM FAILURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | rupture de barrage (dam break, dam burst). (various references) | ||||
German | Dammbruch (breach in the dike), Talsperrenbruch (dam break, dam burst). (various references) | ||||
Italian | rottura di sbarramento (dam break, dam burst), rottura di diga (dam break, dam burst), cedimento di diga (dam break, dam burst). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | amday ailurefay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-f-i-l-m-r-u" | |
-2 letters: alarumed, dreamful, fairlead, fluidram. | |
-3 letters: admiral, alarmed, dareful, direful, failure, flamier, madeira, miauled, radiale, radulae, uraemia, uredial. | |
-4 letters: admire, aerial, afeard, afield, aflame, afraid, aidful, aimful, alarum, almude, aramid, ariled, armful, audial, audile, aulder, derail, dermal, dialer, earful, failed, faired, famuli, fardel, farmed, ferial, ferula, feudal, filmed, filmer, firmed, flamed, flamer, flared, flumed. | |
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