uneven surface

collocation in English

meaningsofunevenandsurface

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uneven
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈiː.vən/us
/ʌnˈiː.vən/
not level, equal, flat, ...
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surface
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.fɪs/us
/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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(Definition ofunevenandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This paper presented a new algorithm forunevensurfacetemporal planning.
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The patient often describes a feeling of unsteadiness, which accentuates when walking outdoors or on anunevensurface.
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However, in places the ignimbrite is seen to sit on anunevensurfacedeveloped on the underlying tuffs.
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Using this work as a model, other algorithms designed for navigation of mobile wheeled robots on even surfaces may be easily modified to work on anunevensurface.
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When the robot is moving on anunevensurfacesuch as a ramp, the encoders of the robot sense the distance travelled by the robot on the robot plane.
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For the same reason, sampling of rock exposures in peaks is usually avoided, as lightning strikes tend to concentrate on such peaks at anunevensurface.
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The veryunevensurfaceof the carriageway is dangerous to pedestrians when they are crossing a road.
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The outer piles angled toward the center to a 14 ft circumference, above theunevensurfaceof the ledge.
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Its ruins cover anunevensurface, 90 by 27 m in length and width.
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The material moves around in a playground as children play, creating anunevensurfacethat is not wheelchair accessible.
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An oddity caused by this re-use is theunevensurfaceof the external walls.
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The inner lining of white silk is smooth and rather shining, while the outer layer is much stouter and has anunevensurface.
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Another advantage is that a player eliminates any possibility of a bad bounce from anunevensurfacesuch as on some grass and clay courts.
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The cookie bar is pressed relatively flat on five sides; however, the top of the bar presents anunevensurface, even with the chocolate coating.
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The precinct also has a golf driving range, which was formerly a football field, but was deemed unsafe due to itsunevensurface.
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It can also occur if the previous weld left an undercut or anunevensurfaceprofile.
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