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tidal — tidally, adv. /tuyd l/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides: a tidal current. 2. dependent on the state of the tide as to time of departure: a tidal steamer. [1800 10; TIDE1 + AL1] * * * (as used in expressions) tidal … Universalium
tidal — adjective Date: 1807 1. a. of, relating to, caused by, or having tides < tidal cycles > < tidal erosion > b. periodically rising and falling or flowing and ebbing < tidal waters > 2. dependent (as to the time of arrival or departure) upon the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
tidal — /ˈtaɪdl/ (say tuydl) adjective 1. of, relating to, or characterised by tides. 2. affected by tides: a tidal estuary. 3. dependent on the state of the tide as to time of departure: a tidal steamer. {tid(e) + al1} …
tidal — tid•al [[t]ˈtaɪd l[/t]] adj. 1) oce pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides 2) oce dependent on the state of the tide as to time of departure: a tidal steamer[/ex] • Etymology: 1800–10 tid′al•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
tid´al|ly — tid|al «TY duhl», adjective. 1. of tides; having tides; caused by tides. A tidal river is affected by the ocean s tide. 2. dependent on the state of the tide as to time of arrival and departure: »a tidal steamer. –tid´al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
tid|al — «TY duhl», adjective. 1. of tides; having tides; caused by tides. A tidal river is affected by the ocean s tide. 2. dependent on the state of the tide as to time of arrival and departure: »a tidal steamer. –tid´al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
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