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spraying

/ˈspreɪ.ɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈspreɪ.ɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс распыления жидкости мелкими каплями, часто для сельскохозяйственных или промышленных целей, или множество мелких объектов, летящих в воздухе.

A noun referring to the act or process of dispersing a liquid in fine droplets, often for agricultural or industrial purposes, or a quantity of small objects flying through the air.

uncountable

  1. Agricultural sprayingB2formalscientific

    The dispersion of fungicides, insecticides, or fertilizer on growing crops, often from a low-flying aircraft.

    ruОпрыскивание

    • The farmer scheduled the spraying of pesticides for early morning.
    • Aerial spraying is used to protect large fields from pests.
    • The spraying of fertilizer helped boost the crop yield.

    Synonymscrop-dusting

  2. Flying particlesB1informal

    A quantity of small objects flying through the air, such as droplets or fragments.

    ruРазбрызгивание

    • A spraying of sparks flew from the grinding wheel.
    • The spraying of water droplets cooled the hot pavement.
    • A spraying of gravel hit the car's windshield.

    Synonymsburstflurryshowersprayvolley

  3. Liquid applicationB1formal

    The application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer.

    ruРаспыление

    • The spraying of paint requires a steady hand.
    • Even spraying of the disinfectant ensures complete coverage.
    • The gardener used a hose for the spraying of the plants.

    Synonymsatomizationsprinkling

Forms
  • sprayings plural form
  • sprayings' possessive plural form
  • spraying's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

spray/spreɪ/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по распылению жидкости мелкими каплями или мелкодисперсным туманом, или нанесения вещества таким способом.

A verb used to indicate the act of dispersing liquid in small drops or a fine mist, or applying a substance in this manner.

  1. Disperse in dropletsB1formal

    To be released or emitted in a fine mist or spray of liquid.

    ruРаспыляться

    • Water sprayed from the broken pipe.
    • The perfume sprayed out of the bottle.
    • The hose sprayed water across the garden.

    Synonymsatomizedrizzlemistshowersprinklespritz

  2. Scatter in a jetB1formal

    To scatter or apply a liquid in a mass or jet of small droplets.

    ruРаспылять

    • She sprayed the plants with insecticide.
    • He sprayed paint onto the wall.
    • The firefighter sprayed water onto the flames.

    Synonymsatomizejetmistshowerspattersplattersprinklesquirt

  3. Cover with liquidB1formal

    To cover a surface by applying a liquid in a fine mist or stream.

    ruПокрывать жидкостью

    • They sprayed the car with a protective coating.
    • She sprayed the furniture with polish.
    • The farmer sprayed the crops with fertilizer.

    Synonymsatomizedousehosemistshowersprinklespritzsquirt

Forms
  • sprayed past participle
  • sprayed past simple
  • spraying present participle
  • sprays third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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