clumping
present participle ofclump
| 单词 | clumping |
| 释义 | clumping present participle ofclump clump verb uk/klʌmp/us/klʌmp/clumpverb(WALK NOISILY)[I+ adv/prep] towalknoisilywithslow,heavysteps: She clumpedaroundtheroom/upthestairsin herboots. Moving firmly on foot
clumpverb(FORM GROUP)[IorT] toformagroup, or to put things into agroup: As itstartedtorain, everyone clumpedtogetherindoorways. Collecting and amassing
Examplesofclumpingclumping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This pseudorandom placement preventsclumpingof the elements. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the fact thatclumpingis seen in a tiny population of pioneer species strongly indicates illumination as a major factor. From theCambridge English Corpus Clumpingoccurs when the observed probability is higher than the theoretical, over-dispersion when it is lower. From theCambridge English Corpus There was little or noclumpingor rouleaux formation. From theCambridge English Corpus First,clumpingmight reflect the clustering of mice in favourable microsites. From theCambridge English Corpus Clumpingoccurred within 10 s for positive reactions. From theCambridge English Corpus While moving seeds both horizontally and vertically, thus reducingclumpingof seeds, dung beetles make seeds less detectable to seed predators, therefore enhance seed survival. From theCambridge English Corpus Theclumpingprocess prior to shock formation minimises the solidification of the molten aluminium. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, some sizes of sampling units may detect moreclumpingthan others. From theCambridge English Corpus We did not however, manage to determine that there would be no spatialclumpingin a system where this was not the case. From theCambridge English Corpus The extremevalue approach clearly outperforms the 2 when applied to localized and discreteclumping. From theCambridge English Corpus Second,clumpingmight represent repeated captures of the same individuals within their home ranges. From theCambridge English Corpus As long as this is recognized the test and the definition ofclumpingit provides remain useful. From theCambridge English Corpus Alternatively, the difference in scale between the two studies might influence the degree ofclumpingfound. From theCambridge English Corpus Clumpingaffects only the dispersion pattern of parasite distributions, not the mean. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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