minimum height
collocation in Englishmeaningsofminimumandheight
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minimum
adjective
uk/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/us/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
used to describe something that is the smallest or least allowed ...
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height
noun[C or U]
uk/haɪt/us/haɪt/
the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of ...
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(Definition ofminimumandheightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We thus photographed 50 presumptively adult individuals (minimumheight1.5 m) encountered within 10 m of established trails in the nearby forest.
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The tree has the given list as frontier and is ofminimumheight.
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First we computed k withminimumheight1 = 0.0519038.
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Several minutes of averaging were done at each reading, proceeding from maximum tominimumheightand then returning to the maximum along heights between those used in descending.
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The aircraft carry special equipment to warn the pilots if they are in danger of descending below theminimumheightspecified for the sorties.
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The normalminimumheightfor military fixed-wing aircraft, except light propeller driven aircraft, is 250 ft minimum separation distance.
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This deals with theminimumheightfor communications between shafts.
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The requirements that police recruits should be above aminimumheightdate back to 1919.
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In 1966 theminimumheightfor recruits was reduced by one inch to 5 ft.
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Thisminimumheight, in my submission, is absurd.
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The decision to fix aminimumheightstandard of 5 ft.
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I see no reason to change the presentminimumheightstandards.
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The people who have travelled the roads of our pits know that to get aminimumheightof 5ft.
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These exceptional cases are authorised individually, with aminimumheightfor the boom, and only over sparsely populated areas.
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They set aminimumheightof 1·7 m for all roadways, irrespective of who uses them or when they were constructed.
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The result is that the shells pass over the road at the absoluteminimumheightof 1,600 feet, which is considerable.
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Routine low-flying rules restrict aircraft to no faster than 450 knots, with aminimumheightof normally no lower than 250 ft.
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We see no reason to review or amend the police regulations relating to the presentminimumheightstandards.
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If we were to increase theminimumheightfor the entire airway it would raise certain difficult problems of control.
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