long-range transport

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-rangeandtransport

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long-range
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈlɒŋ.reɪndʒ/us
/ˈlɑːŋ.reɪndʒ/
made for a long period of time that will last into ...
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transport
noun
uk
/ˈtræn.spɔːt/us
/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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(Definition oflong-rangeandtransportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Has that newlong-rangetransportaircraft been ordered yet?
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Thelong-rangetransportin the atmosphere of some organo-chlorine pesticides is a recognised phenomenon.
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Therefore, it will not be able to take fully loaded,long-rangetransportaircraft.
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This will be our first reallylong-rangetransportaircraft designed to carry troops and freight.
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Or could a basically civil aircraft do maritime work andlong-rangetransport.
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Acid rain from local sources and from thelong-rangetransportof airborne pollutants has already taken an ominous toll.
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Although this is a point source, due to the distributional nature,long-rangetransport, and multiple sources of the pollution, it is considered a nonpoint source.
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Endosulfans are persistent in the atmosphere, sediments, and water, bioaccumulating, with the potential forlong-rangetransport.
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Congress also expressed concern over the potential impact fromlong-rangetransporton national and international policy.
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He then flewlong-rangetransportmissions, and was demobbed in 1947.
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Hence, it is better capable oflong-rangetransportthan ozone.
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Research is done to monitor thelong-rangetransportof pollution aerosols.
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When lindane is used in agriculture, an estimated 12-30% of it volatilizes into the atmosphere, where it is subject tolong-rangetransportand can be deposited by rainfall.
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Although these pollutants have originated from a point source, thelong-rangetransportability and multiple sources of the pollutant make it a nonpoint source of pollution.
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To-day, the number of long-range transports in civil air lines exceeds 700, and by 1961 it will exceed 1,000.
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