diving suit

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meaningsofdivingandsuit

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diving
noun[U]
uk
/ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ/us
/ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ/
the sport or activity of swimming or moving around under water, usually using special ...
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suit
noun
uk
/suːt/us
/suːt/
a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the ...
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(Definition ofdivingandsuitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The divers are working at a depth of 200 feet, which is the limit of the normaldivingsuit.
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Some watchstraps allow an increase in length by adding adivingsuitextension strap piece to the standard watchstrap.
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Cargunka takes a turn in thedivingsuit.
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It can also be used as adivingsuitsince it can keep him warm while underwater, and it is also fireproof.
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Divingsuitfailure in cold water forces the diver to choose between hypothermia and decompression sickness.
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Shreaves had been in hisdivingsuitnearly 24 hours.
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His lecture, titled, was delivered while wearing a deep-seadivingsuitand helmet.
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An atmosphericdivingsuitallows very deep dives of up to 700 m.
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He seems to have adivingsuitconcealed in his costume, as he is able to swim underwater without discomfort.
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Only one vehicle (of sorts) appears: a high-techdivingsuitdesigned to penetrate deep waters.
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Fahnehjelm was an inventor who designed an early form of lightdivingsuitand had previously been involved in other salvage operations.
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Divers using an atmosphericdivingsuitdo not need to decompress.
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The series featured the adventures of a diver in an old-fashioneddivingsuitwho talked to the passing fish.
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Bolts being the method of securing the helmet to thedivingsuit.
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Sylvester's attempts with a zip-line, an air pumpingdivingsuitand a pair of stilts all fail.
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Mimi has volunteered to do this and also comes out, dressed in adivingsuit.
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They try to attach it to her again and pull a second time, but this time, they manage to pull thedivingsuitoff her instead.
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An important part of the equipment is the lead weights, generally on the chest, back and shoes, to counteract the buoyancy of the helmet anddivingsuit.
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They marketed the helmet with a loosely attacheddivingsuitso that a diver could perform salvage work but only in a full vertical position, otherwise water entered the suit.
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