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Meaning of monopile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A foundation consisting of a single, generally large-diameter, structural element that supports the entire load of a large above-surface structure.

Examples

“Rock boulders have been placed around the bases of monopile offshore wind turbines to prevent erosion or scour of soft sediments, and they subsequently were found to create nursery habitat for commercially important fishery species.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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