steel pole

collocation in English

meaningsofsteelandpole

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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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pole
noun[C]
uk
/pəʊl/us
/poʊl/
a long, thin stick of wood or metal, often used standing straight up in the ground to ...
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(Definition ofsteelandpolefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Attached to one of the ringposts by straps was a tallsteelpole, with a sock of silver coins hanging from the top.
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There are foursteelpoletips, two opposing magnetic north poles and two opposing magnetic south poles.
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The seven-ton work depicts a little girl, a businesswoman, a young man, and several others scaling a soaring 100-foot-tall stainlesssteelpole.
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Outdoor batting cages are typically installed usingsteelpolesections (2 uprights and 1 cross-bar per section), spaced every 1220 feet.
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Usually the structure has asteelpolewith a coupling flange on the above-fitted advertising billboard structure that can contain telecommunications antennas.
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The new reinforcedsteelpolerises 113ft m above the roof line, elevating the overall height of the building and pole to 578ft m.
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The design of sextupoles using electromagnets generally involves sixsteelpoletips of alternating polarity.
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Kumaritashvili was injured when he flew off the track and collided with asteelpole.
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The health department believes that stainless steel poles are preferable but has not ruled out wooden ones.
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Last year we used 6,300 of our remaining stock of steel poles, and 127,800 wooden poles.
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The options are the continuation of the use of traditional wooden poles or stainless steel poles.
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We have not bought any steel poles since 1949; they then cost from two to three times as much as wooden poles, depending on size.
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Would not steel poles have stood that weight better than wooden ones?
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Whether wooden or steel poles (as the environmental health department believes is correct) are used is not a matter that would result in any change to that method.
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Three steel poles, ranging in height from 25 to 50 meters, are painted white with red stripes to reference nearby smokestacks and lighthouses.
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The installation consists of three steel poles, cables, a 20-ton steel ring, and a net structure of varying densities and colors.
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During the 1980s wooden utility poles began to be replaced by typhoon-resistant concrete and steel poles.
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Tubular steel poles are typically used in urban areas.
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