Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - trough
Trough
trough
n. 1 a long narrow open receptacle for water, animal feed, etc. 2 a channel for conveying a liquid. 3 an elongated region of low barometric pressure. 4 a hollow between two wave crests. 5 the time of lowest economic performance etc. 6 a region around the minimum on a curve of variation of a quantity. 7 a low point or depression. Etymology: OE trog f. Gmc
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noun (plural ~s) see: tree Date: before 12th century 1. a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals, any of various domestic or industrial containers, 2. a conduit, drain, or channel for water, a long and narrow or shallow channel or depression (as between waves or hills), the minimum point of a complete cycle of a periodic function: as, an elongated area of low barometric pressure, the low point in a business cycle ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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