crevasse

suomi-englanti sanakirja

crevasse englannista suomeksi

  1. halkeama, railo

  1. Substantiivi

  2. railo, halkeama

  3. Verbi

crevasse englanniksi

  1. A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm.

  2. A breach in a canal or river bank.

  3. Any cleft or fissure.

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  5. A discontinuity or “gap” between the accounted variables and an observed outcome.

  6. 1954: Ryle|Gilbert Ryle, ''Dilemmas: The Tarner Lectures, 1953'', dilemma vii: Perception, page 105 (The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press)

  7. (..) he laments that he can find no physiological phenomenon answering to his subject’s winning a race, or losing it. Between his terminal output of energy and his victory or defeat there is a mysterious crevasse. Physiology is baffled.
  8. To form crevasses.

  9. To fissure with crevasses.

  10. (l)

  11. (inflection of)

  12. (l) (gloss)