Regain

Definitions

1. The act or process of regaining something.
2. The amount of width a woven cloth grows by when the fibers swell, used to determine the width of the reed to use in weaving.

Equivalents

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العربيةإستعدّ

Catalàreconquerir

Italianorecuperareriappropriarsiriavereriguadagnareriprendere+ 2 more

Nederlandsherkrijgen

Polskiodzyskać

Portuguêsreconquistar

Svenskaåterfååtervinna

Examples

“Patients who plateau after weight loss are more likely to blame⟳ the regain⟳ on something that they are responsible for – the wrong course of action they took or a specic oversight that they kept repeating–rather than who they are.”

“By beginning deeper, this allows the opposition to start⟳ and build⟳ much higher, naturally luring them away from their own⟳ goal. As long as the actions after a regain⟳ are then quick, forward⟳, and performed with quality, counter-attacks can prove⟳ a particularly useful attacking strategy to win⟳ football matches.”

“The samples with SAPs showed a regain⟳ in strength when stored in an RH of more than 90%.”

“Negative collective memories are effective, as much as positive memories, in choosing a regain⟳ for lost heritage building associated with them.”

“The number⟳ of ends per inch may vary⟳ to some slight extent at different places in the width of the cloth and in different pieces woven to the same particulars , but if the regain⟳ is correctly estimated , the calculated reed to be used will be the same, unless a special reed has been used in weaving the cloth.”

“In particular, at high humidities the regain⟳ of wool is lower.”

“Because of the fiber price per pound, and the size of the lots, the regain⟳ must be determined accurately.”

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