ocean tide

collocation in English

meaningsofoceanandtide

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ocean
noun
uk
/ˈəʊ.ʃən/
us
/ˈoʊ.ʃən/
a very large area ...
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tide
noun
uk
/taɪd/
us
/taɪd/
the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice ...
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(Definition ofoceanandtidefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofocean tide

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For specific surf spots, the state of theoceantidecan play a significant role in the quality of waves or hazards of surfing there.
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We are buffeted by the waves, but the ocean tides flow steady and strong in our favour.
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We cannot excuse what has happened, but at least we can try to understand, and not put ourselves in the position of trying to roll back the ocean tides.
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Every nine days, approximately 50% of the lagoon's water volume is renewed, primarily through the effect of ocean tides.
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Wind-generated waves on the water surface are examples of gravity waves, and tsunamis and ocean tides are others.
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In many ways they are analogous to ocean tides.
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Seagrasses also restrict the tidal flow of waters through the bay area, preventing the ocean tides from diluting the sea water.
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The outflow is generally closed, and water levels inside the lake are not usually influenced by ocean tides.
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Laplace's theory of ocean tides took into account friction, resonance and natural periods of ocean basins.
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Snodgrass spent many years researching and measuring the ocean tides and waves.
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