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entrain
(redirected from entrainments)

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en·train 1  (n-trn)
tr.v. en·trained, en·train·ing, en·trains
1. To pull or draw along after itself.
2. Chemistry To carry (suspended particles, for example) along in a current.

[French entrainer, from Old French : en-, in; see en-1 + trainer, to drag; see train.]

en·trainer n.
en·trainment n.

en·train 2  (n-trn)
v. en·trained, en·train·ing, en·trains
v.intr.
To go aboard a train.
v.tr.
To put aboard a train.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.entrain - board a train
board, get on - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)


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Real time X-ray video and modern flow simulations are confirming the strong influence that splashing, air entrainments, surface turbulence and other flow characteristics have on the formation and severity of defects.
 
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