Definition of Entrained

1. Verb. (past of entrain) ¹

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Definition of Entrained

1. entrain [v] - See also: entrain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entrained

entozoans
entozoic
entozoologist
entozoologists
entozoon
entozoons
entr'acte
entr'd
entrada
entrail
entrailed
entrailing
entrails
entrain
entrainable
entrained (current term)
entrained thinking
entrainer
entrainers
entraining
entrainment
entrainments
entrains
entrall
entralles
entrammel
entrammeled
entrammeling
entrammelled
entrammelling

Literary usage of Entrained

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Steam, Its Generation and Use by Babcock & Wilcox Company, Steven C. Stultz, John B. Litto (1913)
"For saturated steam construct a sampling pipe or nozzle made of one-half inch iron pipe and insert it in the steam main at a point where the entrained ..."

2. The Theory of the Relativity of Motion by Richard Chace Tolman (1917)
"Ether entrained in Dielectrics. With regard to the action of a moving medium on the ether which might be entrained within it, experimental evidence and ..."

3. The Theory of the Relativity of Motion by Richard Chace Tolman (1917)
"Ether entrained in Dielectrics. With regard to the action of a moving medium on the ether which might be entrained within it, experimental evidence and ..."

4. Steam Using: Or, Steam Engine Practice by Charles Augustus Smith (1885)
"This water carried with the steam is said to be "entrained" with it and is called "priming" by many writers. When the proportion of water becomes so large ..."

5. A Descriptive Treatise on Constructive Steam-engineering: Embracing Engines by Jay Manuel Whitham (1890)
"... the steam readily passes through the perforated plate, and is found in the outer space free from entrained Fig. 658. Shapley's Patent Vertical Boiler. ..."

6. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1903)
"As the experience at Upper Roxborough, up to the present tin?. has indicated that with a fall of 2 or 3 ft. only, a small volume d air will be entrained, ..."

7. Condensers: A Series of Lectures and Articles Upon the Subject by Frederick Rollins Low (1906)
"... entrained in both; in a surface condensing apparatus the steam is condensed by contact with a cold surf ace and the air pump handles EXHAUST INLET the ..."

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