"entrainment" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: entrainments [plural]
Etymology: entrain + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|entrain|ment}} entrain + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun}} entrainment (plural entrainments)
  1. Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
    The carrying away of droplets of liquid during violent boiling
    Sense id: en-entrainment-en-noun-RPuTU8Dl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 15 22 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 25 10 17 18 30
  2. Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
    The movement of sediment in a stream of water or in a glacier
    Sense id: en-entrainment-en-noun-TuLAeskh
  3. Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
    The mixing of air currents
    Sense id: en-entrainment-en-noun-wPqB~49w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 15 22 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 25 10 17 18 30
  4. Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
    The mixing of out flowing river water and underlying seawater.
    Sense id: en-entrainment-en-noun-J4mmLU1O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 15 22 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 25 10 17 18 30
  5. (biology) The alignment of an organism's circadian rhythm to an external rhythm in its environment Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-entrainment-en-noun-rM~RtyVg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 15 22 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 25 10 17 18 30 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (mixing of fluids): medrivning (Norwegian), antrenare (Romanian)
Disambiguation of 'mixing of fluids': 16 8 30 32 13

Inflected forms

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