STRETCHING

Pronunție (USA): (GB):

Traducere în limba română

stretching substantiv

(tehn.) întindere, alungire; tragere.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

In the late afternoon we reached the margin of the lake, and as we emerged from the bush and saw the sheet of water stretching before us our native friends set up a shrill cry of joy and pointed eagerly in front of them.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Just as a grounded boat can float again on shallow water if it is made lighter, a glacier can float over an area where it used to be grounded if it becomes lighter, which it does by melting or by the thinning effects of the glacier stretching out.

(West Antarctic Glacier loss appears unstoppable, NASA)

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