- exposure to the weather
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Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
exposure to the weather
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weather — [weth′ər] n. [ME weder < OE, akin to ON vethr, Ger wetter < IE base * we , * awe , to blow > WIND2, OSlav vedro, fair weather] 1. the general condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place, with regard to the temperature,… … English World dictionary
weather — ► NOUN 1) the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards temperature, wind, rain, etc. 2) (before another noun ) denoting the side from which the wind is blowing; windward. Contrasted with LEE(Cf. ↑lee). ► VERB 1) wear away or change… … English terms dictionary
Weather-beaten — Weath er beat en, a. Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weather-bitten — Weath er bit ten, a. Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather-beaten — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ damaged, worn, or tanned by exposure to the weather … English terms dictionary
weather — weatherer, n. /wedh euhr/, n. 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc. 2. a strong wind or storm or strong winds and storms collectively: We ve had some real weather this spring. 3. a… … Universalium
weather — /ˈwɛðə / (say wedhuh) noun 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc. 2. windy or stormy weather. –verb (t) 3. to expose to the weather; to dry, season, or otherwise affect by exposure… …
weather — n. & v. n. 1 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, and rain etc. 2 (attrib.) Naut. windward (on the weather side). v. 1 tr. expose to or affect by atmospheric changes, esp.… … Useful english dictionary
weather — weath•er [[t]ˈwɛð ər[/t]] n. 1) mer the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc 2) mer a strong wind or storm, or strong winds and storms collectively 3) mer a report on the weather broadcast … From formal English to slang
weather stain — noun : discoloration caused by exposure to the weather walls with the weather stains of centuries * * * weather stain noun Discoloration produced by exposure • • • Main Entry: ↑weather * * * weather stain, a stain or discoloration left or… … Useful english dictionary
exposure — /əkˈspoʊʒə/ (say uhk spohzhuh), /ɛk / (say ek ) noun 1. the act of exposing. 2. disclosure, as of something private or secret. 3. revealing or unmasking, as of crime, fraud, an impostor, etc. 4. presentation to view, especially in an open or… …
