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Meaning of trough in English troughnoun [ C ] uk /trɒf/ us /trɑːf/ trough noun [C] (CONTAINER)
Add to word list Add to word list a long, narrow container without a lid that usually holds water or food for farm animals: cows at the feeding trough Colinda Jansen/EyeEm/EyeEm/GettyImages Animal food- alfalfa
- bird feeder
- birdseed
- buckwheat
- cattle cake
- corn
- feedstock
- fodder
- forage
- hay
- haylage
- herbage
- oats
- pasture
- pigswill
- rye
- salt lick
- silage
- slop
- treat
trough noun [C] (LOW POINT)
a low point in a regular series of high and low points: Investing small amounts regularly is a good way of smoothing out the peaks and troughs of the stock market. environment specialized (in the study of weather patterns) a long area of low air pressure between two areas of high air pressure: A trough of low pressure over hilly areas will bring heavy thunderstorms overnight. Higher and lower points of achievement- apex
- apogee
- at the height of something
- capstone
- fruition
- fulfilment
- gilded age
- glory days
- height
- heyday
- high tide
- level up phrasal verb
- nadir
- peak
- prime
- reach a crescendo
- rock bottom
- slow burner
- summit
- the acme
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Describing bad weatherIdiom
have/get your snout in the trough troughverb informal uk /trɒf/ us /trɑːf/trough verb (EAT)
[ T ] UK to eat something quickly and eagerly, especially in large amounts: She was sitting there troughing chocolate. Eating- al desko
- binge
- binge eating
- bite
- break bread idiom
- devour
- feeder
- feeding
- finish
- finish up phrasal verb
- food baby
- gobble
- graze
- gulp
- partake
- pick
- pick at something phrasal verb
- picnic
- pig
- snaffle
trough verb (LOW LEVEL)
[ I ] to reach a low level, price, etc. before going up again: The economy troughed six months ago and is now growing again. Becoming and making smaller or less- abridgment
- attenuate
- attenuated
- attenuating
- attenuation
- compress
- condense
- contraction
- deflation
- drain on something
- dwindle
- dwindling
- ease
- ease someone's mind idiom
- halve
- pull
- pull back phrasal verb
- push something up/down phrasal verb
- rarefy
- recede
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trougher (Definition of trough from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)trough | American Dictionary
troughnoun [ C ] us /trɔf/trough noun [C] (CONTAINER)
Add to word list Add to word list a narrow, open box to hold water or food for animalstrough noun [C] (LOW POINT)
a low point between two high points, as on a graph or record of activity: Investors have to live through stock market troughs. (Definition of trough from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)trough | Business English
troughnoun [ C ] uk /trɒf/ us Add to word list Add to word list a situation in which something has reached its lowest level, price, etc. before going up again: Your monthly payments will smooth over any peaks and troughs in the price of the shares. Growth in services slowed to its lowest since the trough of the recession. troughverb [ I ] informal uk /trɒf/ us to reach a low level, price, etc. before going up again: The economy troughed six months ago and is now growing again. (Definition of trough from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)Examples of trough
trough In particular, the wave become asymmetric with the amplitudes of crests exceeding the amplitudes of troughs. From the Cambridge English Corpus The three-dimensional disturbance is found to be localized in a small region either along the crests or along the troughs. From the Cambridge English Corpus Feed was administered in troughs with a wired cover. From the Cambridge English Corpus During the initial field investigation at the petting zoo, samples of single fresh droppings from these animals and water samples from drinking troughs were collected. From the Cambridge English Corpus Figure 3 shows the comparison of the averaged depth of the bar troughs during the course of the evolution. From the Cambridge English Corpus Various types of solution are found, all of which travel without change of shape and some which are periodic with sharp crests and broad troughs. From the Cambridge English Corpus The fluid dynamics of stromatoloid distribution, inclination and peripheral troughs are discussed. From the Cambridge English Corpus Note that nonlinearity will produce a qualitative difference between crests and troughs of the standing wave. From the Cambridge English Corpus The contingency analysis used monthly presence/absence data to identify species with multiple peaks or troughs in reproductive activity. From the Cambridge English Corpus At both sites, fruit development times and the timing of both peaks and troughs of communitywide flowering and fruiting all track seasonal variation in irradiance. From the Cambridge English Corpus The hay was chopped and placed in troughs made out ofmetal drums. From the Cambridge English Corpus In cases of lower flow rates, these steepen until reaching a critical height, and hence a limiting configuration with sharp crests and broad troughs. From the Cambridge English Corpus There are some peaks and troughs, as we might expect given the changing political context, but no clear pattern. From the Cambridge English Corpus Even in the recessionary troughs, unemployment levels remained low by international standards. From the Cambridge English Corpus Large-scale troughs as well as planar cross-strata are abundant in the lower part, whereas small-scale cross-strata are characteristic of the upper part. From the Cambridge English Corpus See all examples of trough 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. What is the pronunciation of trough?Translations of trough
in Chinese (Traditional) 容器, 槽, 飲水槽… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 容器, 槽, 饮水槽… See more in Spanish abrevadero, comedero, baja… See more in Portuguese bebedouro, cocho, tina [feminine]… See more in Japanese in Turkish in French in Catalan in Dutch in Czech in Danish in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Korean in Ukrainian in Italian 飼い葉おけ, えさ入れ, 飼（か）い葉（ば）おけ… See more hayvan yalağı/yemlik, en alt düzey, en düşük seviye… See more abreuvoir [masculine], auge [feminine], période [feminine] de dépression… See more abeurador, menjadora… See more trog, golfdal… See more koryto, údolí (vlny), deprese… See more trug, bølgedal, lavtryksområde… See more tempat makanan binatang, cekungan ombak, udara bertekanan rendah… See more รางน้ำ, ร่องน้ำ, พื้นที่ที่มีความกดอากาศต่ำในชั้นบรรยากาศซึ่งโดยปกติแล้วจะก่อให้เกิดฝนตก… See more máng ăn, vùng lõm, vùng áp suất thấp… See more koryto, dołek, żłób… See more tråg, ho, vågdal… See more palung, jurang, lekukan tekanan… See more der Trog, das Wellental, das Tief… See more trau [neuter], bølgedal [masculine], trau… See more 여물통… See more годівниця, корито, жолоб… See more mangiatoia, abbeveratoio, trogolo… See more Need a translator?Get a quick, free translation!
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