processing plant

collocation in English

meaningsofprocessingandplant

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processing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/us
/ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
the act of dealing with documents or people in an ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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(Definition ofprocessingandplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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According to an interview carried out with one of the directors of theprocessingplant, very few hunters took part in this project.
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Have we left something behind in theprocessingplant?
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In addition, they supervised women's work in theprocessingplant.
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It has aprocessingplantwhich produces chemical by-products from coal and the smokeless fuel known as coalite.
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Until more is known about the commercial prospects for these deposits, no one can say where theprocessingplantshould be sited.
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However, there is aprocessingplantfor high energy fuels and also general research facilities in fast reactor technology.
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In other words, they cannot set up an operating base or a fishprocessingplantin those countries.
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One local authority, to my own knowledge, has already sold itsprocessingplant, and others are advertising their plant for sale.
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In the past, because of the price of oil, we thought that it was economically unreasonable to go ahead with an oil-from-coalprocessingplant.
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He confirmed the views expressed to me by the management, trade unions and others in the poultryprocessingplantin my constituency.
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It is more expensive, and the private farmer is left with hisprocessingplant, for which he has no use.
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If it is to be done on any scale, one has to set upprocessingplantand so forth.
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There could be an accident in theprocessingplant.
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Yet, although the greater part of the herrings are landed in my constituency, we have not oneprocessingplantof any kind.
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There is no reason why we should not have a submarine pipeline and blow the reactor elements through the pipeline to theprocessingplant.
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For these reasons we are losing out in iron and steel, vehicles, electronics, shipbuilding, and chemical andprocessingplant.
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In 1977, the fast-reactorprocessingplantwas shut down partially decommissioned, and reprocessing was moved to a new, refurbished plant.
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