freezing conditions

collocation in English

meaningsoffreezingandcondition

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freezing
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈfriː.zɪŋ/us
/ˈfriː.zɪŋ/
extremely ...
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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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(Definition offreezingandconditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Freezingconditionmay force birds into more open locations such as ditches, rubbish dumps and gardens, or even out onto exposed ice.
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Prolonged freezing conditions can damage both the running surface and the basic structure of a road.
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In the present case there had been a forecast of freezing conditions in the early hours and the lorries had been despatched at 5.30.
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Many of the villagers were abandoned in freezing conditions, with no shelter.
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However, temperature is not the only factor: wind chill can cause freezing conditions.
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Further, if overnight we had a torrential storm and freezing conditions set in, again there would be a sudden demand for electricity.
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The motorways and trunk roads are built to such a standard that they are better able to withstand freezing conditions.
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He found that the freezing conditions had caused the engine oil to congeal, jamming the pistons.
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Under freezing conditions, the acetone draws out all the water and replaces it inside the cells.
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These rails are vulnerable to flooding or freezing conditions, loss of habitat and predation by mammals and large birds.
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The eggs remain viable anywhere from months to as many as four years, even in freezing conditions.
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Spectators from all over stand in freezing conditions to watch these games.
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Although the temperature should remain above zero during the day, freezing conditions are possible over 3,500m.
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Over half a million people turned out in freezing conditions for a procession to a memorial service.
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The bridge has had to be closed during the winter because freezing conditions make it unsafe.
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This species is resident in areas where the climate is mild year-round, but must migrate after breeding from regions with prolonged freezing conditions in winter.
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Cold temperatures closer to freezing conditions are not suitable to grow coffee.
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Severe freezing conditions can create growing volumes of ice, resulting in increased structural loads which can cause structural damage or collapse.
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Several actors went days without showering, and because of the freezing conditions, several caught colds and other illnesses.
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