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| Domain | Definition |
Environment | In the wastewater field, the refiltration of all or a portion of the effluent in a trickling filter to maintain a uniform high rate through the filter. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | The continuous circulation of all or some part of the same air in part ofa mine ventilation system. (references) |
Transportation | In vertical take-off aircraft, particularly refers to the re-ingestion of air which has already passed through the engine, struck the ground and been deflected toward the engine intake. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: RECIRCULATION |
| Specialty definitions using "RECIRCULATION": aerodynamic fan ♦ claypit, crushing cycle ♦ design basis accident, Drywell ♦ grinding cycle ♦ overlap auxiliary ventilation ♦ surge tank. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | An increase in recirculation may also indicate an incipient problem. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "RECIRCULATION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "RECIRCULATION" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 |
exhaust gas recirculation | 18 |
exhaust gas recirculation valve | 6 |
recirculation | 5 |
recirculation pump | 4 |
hot recirculation water | 4 |
hot water recirculation pump | 2 |
exhaust gas recirculation system | 2 |
boiler feed pump recirculation | 2 |
recirculation water | 2 |
hot water recirculation system | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "RECIRCULATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | recirkulation (backflow, circulating reflux, material recovery, materials recycling, pump back, pumpback reflux, recycling, reflux, sludge return), omloeb (stage circulation, stage mass flow, turnover), cirkulation (circulation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | recirculatie (re-use, sludge return), terugvoeren van het slib (sludge return), circulatiestroming. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lietteen uudelleen kierrätys (sludge return), kiertovirtaus, kierto (circulation, cycle, rotation, round). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | reprise (recapture, recovery, renewal, repeat, repetition, reprise, resumed, resumption, retrieval, revival, rework), recirculation des boues (sludge return), recirculation (sludge return), courroie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Rezirkulation, Umlauf (circuit, circular, circulation, currency, orbit, revolution, tour, whitlow), Schlammrezirkulation (sludge return), Schlammrücklauf (sludge return), Dauerumlauf. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | επιστροφή της λάσπης (sludge return), ανακύκλωση ρευμάτων, ανακυκλοφορία της λάσπης (sludge return), ανακυκλοφορία (pump around, sludge return). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ricircolo dei fanghi (sludge return), ricircolo (sludge return), ricircolazione, circolazione (circuit, circulation, currency, cycle, tour, traffic, whitlow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecirculationray recirculação. (various references) зацикливание. (various references) recirculación (controlled recirculation, local recirculation, recycling). (various references) slamåterföring (sludge return), cirkulation (circulation, currency). (various references) рециркуляція. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "RECIRCULATION": recirculations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-n-o-r-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: circulation. | |
-3 letters: circulator, conciliate, inculcator, trinocular, ulceration, uncritical, uricotelic. | |
-4 letters: accretion, anorectic, antiulcer, circinate, circuital, circulate, conciliar, courtlier, criterion, curtailer, incorrect, inculcate, inoculate, niccolite, nucleator, occurrent, raconteur, rectorial, reliction, reticular, retinular, trilinear. | |
-5 letters: accentor, accouter, accoutre, acentric, acetonic, aconitic, acrolect, acrolein, airliner, anoretic, anterior, anuretic, auntlier, calutron, canticle, carriole, carrotin, caruncle, cationic, ciceroni, cilantro. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-n-o-r-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: recirculations. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000101 01000011 01001001 01010010 01000011 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R E C I R C U L A T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0045 0043 0049 0052 0043 0055 004C 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52393743523755463554434948 |
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