steel plant

collocation in English

meaningsofsteelandplant

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/
us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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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 ofsteelandplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, the door of a burning furnace stood in for thesteelplant, and a couple of drainpipes represented a construction site.
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Thesteelplanteliminated the rice subsidy for an entire month if a worker was absent three or more days.
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An integratedsteelplantgenerates environmental pollution at each stage of its production process.
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Further, intra-plant trades would result in significant savings to thesteelplantwhile securing an improvement in ambient air quality in the studied geographical area.
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It is rather through thesteelplantthat the state most significantly impinges on the regulation of marriage.
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He and his late father's business partners have struggled to keep this once famoussteelplantafloat.
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A is taken to be the level of air quality obtained at a given receptor when thesteelplantis in compliance with the current point source standards.
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The applicability of the overall approach has been verified by using the developed tool for data mining on a hot strip mill of asteelplant.
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This play in three acts and fourteen scenes is centred on the conflict between the leaders of asteelplantover how to produce better steel.
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The presented methods have been verified, in practice, with the developed tool which has been applied for mining data on a hot strip mill in asteelplant.
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I would have set up asteelplantin this country and put them out of business.
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Moreover, the amount of coal that is bought abroad for iron andsteelplantis limited.
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A major, new, integratedsteelplantshould be built there.
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Redundancy payments are, of course, payable to those affected bysteelplantclosures.
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A greatsteelplantcan produce 10 million tons a year.
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Negotiations are currently in progress for a £40 million contract for asteelplantand for a hydro-electric generating plant.
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Is he confining the action to areas that have experiencedsteelplantclosures?
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We cannot build asteelplantnow and scrap it in five or 10 years' time; it has to last a long time.
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It has been calculated that to lay down a new, integratedsteelplantcosts anything upwards of £150 million.
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