rectangular sheet

collocation in English

meaningsofrectangularandsheet

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rectangular
adjective
uk
/rekˈtæŋ.ɡjə.lər/
us
/rekˈtæŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/
shaped like ...
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sheet
noun[C]
uk
/ʃiːt/
us
/ʃiːt/
a large piece of thin cloth used on a bed for sleeping on ...
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(Definition ofrectangularandsheetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As in most cases, the application of a rule star ts with a seed node of arectangularsheetmetal plate having cer tain dimensions.
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Consider a flatrectangularsheetof metal, mounted with the short edge closest to the listener.
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In the case of the bracket, the application of rules star ts with arectangularsheetmetal plate having cer tain dimensions, which serves as the seed node.
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It consists of arectangularsheetof springy steel curved into a cylinder, with two flat steel strips inserted to form combined handles and jaws.
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Typical shapes include tall footed bowls, globular cups,rectangularsheet-made bowls and boat-shaped vessels.
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Up until 1840, all envelopes were handmade, each being individually cut to the appropriate shape out of an individualrectangularsheet.
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It consists of a flatrectangularsheetor patch of metal, mounted over a larger sheet of metal called a ground plane.
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Pieces of timber in the form of parallelepipeds can always be cut into smaller paralellepipeds, and rectangular sheets of board into smaller rectangles.
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Mudflaps can be large rectangular sheets suspended behind the tires, or may be small molded lips below the rear of the vehicle's wheel wells.
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First, two rectangular sheets of iron are welded together around the perimeter, leaving a small gap for a chisel.
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The walls, ceiling, and balcony are plastered in rectangular sheets of iron.
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