Tank
Meanings and phrases
tank
- an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads; army tank; armored combat vehicle; armoured combat vehicle
- a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids; storage tank
- a cell for violent prisoners; cooler
- as much as a tank will hold; tankful
- a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk; tank car
tank
- store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
- consume excessive amounts of alcohol
- treat in a tank
n.
- an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads; tank; armored combat vehicle; armoured combat vehicle
n.
- a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals; aquarium; marine museum
n.
- a tank for holding gasoline to supply a vehicle; gasoline tank; petrol tank
- The sniper shoots the flipped vehicle's gas tank.
- Until then, propane gas was delivered in pressurized gas tank cars.
- Briggs hides a bag of cocaine in the gas tank of Hurley's motorcycle.
hot-water tank
- a heater and storage tank to supply heated water; water heater; hot-water heater
n.
- large tank where solid matter or sewage is disintegrated by bacteria
- Honey is a former septic tank salesman who becomes an assassin.
- Drainage installed in 1912 was to a septic tank in Ngauranga Gorge.
- The standard system is a tiled leach field combined with a septic tank.
n.
- a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids; tank
- Roman era relics include the remains of a water storage tank.
- The system consists of service brakes, parking brakes, a control pedal, and an air storage tank.
- The simplest solar heat water system is to place a hot water storage tank towards the Sun and paint it black.
n.
- an armored vehicle equipped with an antitank gun and capable of high speeds
- Staff and students from the local technical university formed a "tank destroyer" unit.
- Italy and Spain use the Italian-built Centauro, a wheeled tank destroyer with a cannon.
- American tank destroyer units were often used in the assault gun role for infantry support.
n.
- a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed; tank locomotive
- He was helped by an old tank engine by the name of Neil.
- The fourth Jung tank engine was stripped down for long-term repair.
- Hosgood's aim was to have a tank engine equivalent to the “Class B1”.
n.
- a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients; hydroponics; aquiculture
n.
- furnace into one end of which a batch of measured raw materials is shoveled and from the other end molten glass is obtained
n.
- plate iron that is thinner than boilerplate but thicker than sheet iron or stovepipe iron
n.
- a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed; tank engine
- "Locotender" in Italian means tank locomotive in English.
- Twenty-two locomotives were built to the 2-4-0T tank locomotive arrangement from 1862 to 1864.
- No 9, also from Hudswell Clarke, was a six-wheeled side tank locomotive, otherwise similar to no 8.
n.
- a tight-fitting sleeveless shirt with wide shoulder straps and low neck and no front opening; often worn over a shirt or blouse
n.
- a company that does research for hire and issues reports on the implications; think factory
- ALDE's think tank is the European Liberal Forum.
- He was the president of FRIDE, Madrid-based think tank.
- A think tank is also located in the building.
n.
- a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet; cistern
- The elevated water tank is supported on five I-beams.
- This now-hot water is then stored in a hot water tank.
- The water tank house is about in diameter and about tall.
E.g.
- The fuel tank has a capacity of 64 liters (17 US gal).
- A fuel tank was located under the right seat.
- The fuel tank and cockpit protection armour were removed.
E.g.
- F Troop consisted of five light tank companies.
- Char D1 The Char D1 was a pre-World War II French light tank.
- Armoured support was to be provided by Type 95 Ha-Go light tank among other types.
E.g.
- Class 699.1 was a rebuild of the engines into tank locomotives.
- The three tank locomotives had an outer frame and a "Klose" drive.
- In the beginning two Bavarian D X tank locomotives worked the line.
E.g.
- Char D2 The Char D2 was a French medium tank of the interwar period.
- The Uralvagonzavod complex in Nizhny Tagil developed the T-43 medium tank.
- The Type 5 tank gun was mounted into a prototype Type 5 Chi-Ri medium tank as its main gun.
E.g.
- The army's main battle tank is the Challenger 2.
- This requirement has been underscored by the appearance of the Russian T-90 main battle tank.
- Only after a gap of sixteen years would France, in 1966, again build a main battle tank, the AMX 30.
E.g.
- The army's main battle tank is the Challenger 2.
- This requirement has been underscored by the appearance of the Russian T-90 main battle tank.
- Only after a gap of sixteen years would France, in 1966, again build a main battle tank, the AMX 30.
E.g.
- The 100-ton vehicle was initially designated a heavy tank.
- By that point, the T29 and T30 turreted heavy tank designs had been built.
- The design project was known as ARL 40, unrelated to the ARL 44 heavy tank.
E.g.
- He was division officer aboard the cruiser and the tank landing ship .
- USS LST-991 USS "LST-991" was an "LST-542"-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy.
- Likewise, in 1943 he was head of the acceptance mission for the "LST-1"-class tank landing ships in New Orleans.
E.g.
- Some gun-armed tank destroyers remain in use.
- Two planned tank destroyers were the TACAM R-1 and the TACAM T-38.
- China has developed the tracked PTZ89 and the wheeled PTL02 tank destroyers.
E.g.
- The tank gun had the following specifications:
- The ST2 turret was armed with a short 47mm SA34 tank gun with a coaxial 7.5mm machine gun.
- The Type 5 tank gun was mounted into a prototype Type 5 Chi-Ri medium tank as its main gun.
E.g.
- In addition to these units, a tank battalion was reported to have formed by 1979.
- According to the Defence Act of 1925, a tank battalion was organized, which was placed to Göta Life Guards (I 2).
- In 1937 the type equipped one tank battalion, which was considered an elite unit, as part of Charles de Gaulle's regiment.
E.g.
- Maunsell of the Southern Railway designed and built eight Z class side tank engines.
- The Western Australia Government Railway N Class 4-4-4 tank engines were introduced in 1896.
- In the shed there were seven ZB class and three tank engines, one being Kalka Simla Railway.
E.g.
- Each nacelle contained a oil tank, including a air space.
- This allowed the traditional Harley-Davidson oil tank to be placed under the seat.
- The shapely "radiator" was a combined three-gallon petrol tank and three-quart oil tank.
E.g.
- In this sense they were an alternative to the Independent tank battalions that were attached to various Infantry Divisions.
- T-10s (like the IS tanks they replaced) were deployed in independent tank regiments belonging to armies, and independent tank battalions belonging to divisions.
- On 10 June 1940, when Italy entered World War II, the Royal Italian Army ("Regio Esercito") possessed only about one-hundred M11/39 medium tanks in two tank battalions.
E.g.
- The Covenanter was the first cruiser tank design to be given a name.
- The ARL 44 clearly shows that it is based on earlier French heavy tank design.
- Torque converters are also easier to make for the high torques required in tank design, saving weight and cost.
E.g.
- He was division officer aboard the cruiser and the tank landing ship .
- USS LST-991 USS "LST-991" was an "LST-542"-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy.
- USS LST-517 The USS "LST-517" was a tank landing ship in the service of the United States Navy during World War II.
E.g.
- Long intended to train as a tank commander.
- The Soviets design a new, more powerful T-34 tank and assign the tank commander the job of destroying the White Tiger.
- Two supporting actors who became famous later on are Christopher Lee as a tank commander and Desmond Llewelyn as a tank gunner.
E.g.
- Originally an investment analyst, he co-founded and is president of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, a think tank based in Austin, Texas.
- In 2003, Chen was the Winnie Neubauer Visiting Fellow in Health Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation, an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C.
- Property and Environment Research Center The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), previously known as the Political Economy Research Center, is a free market environmental think tank based in Bozeman, Montana, United States.
E.g.
- The external tank, ET-138, separated from the shuttle at 15:37:49 GMT.
- "Atlantis" was next lowered to meet up with the external tank and the two solid rocket boosters.
- She was later rebuilt to resemble them cosmetically, and is currently on display with the external tank used during the propulsion tests (designated MPTA-ET).
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- These included commanders of airborne, marine and tank units from the 5th Division, mostly at battalion level.
- These independent tank units could be attached to mechanized units, to support infantry operations and perform breakthroughs.
- The ten NC31s were used for driver training; the other vehicles were allocated to three battalions, one each in 507, 508 and 510 RCC, the elite tank units.
E.g.
- The petrol tank capacity was also increased from .
- Fuel tank capacity is which includes the reserve.
- Its fuel tank capacity was 10.6 gallons.
E.g.
- For the regiments receiving the new tank, it was a grave disappointment however.
- During World War I, Fuller had been a staff officer attached to the new tank corps.
- Instead of switching to a new tank, Sam pulls off her mask and breathes the toxic air hoping to survive.