The years of . . . warfare and turbulence which ensued.
--Southey.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Agitation; commotion; tumult; tumultuousness; termagance; unruliness; insubordination; rioting. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
TURBULENCE — Le mot turbulence fait songer à agitation, désordre, chaos. L’évolution spatiale ou temporelle de nombreux phénomènes est caractérisée par l’absence apparente d’ordre, la coexistence d’échelles très différentes, l’impossibilité d’une reproduction … Encyclopédie Universelle
Turbulence — (engl.: Unruhe, Turbulenz) bezeichnet: Clear Air Turbulence, Luftturbulenzen in großen Höhen Turbulence (Film), ein US amerikanischer Actionfilm Turbulence 2, eine Fortsetzung von Turbulence Turbulence 3, ein dritter Teil von Turbulence… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Turbulence — (Коксейде Бад,Бельгия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 8670 Коксейде Бад, Бель … Каталог отелей
turbulence — index bluster (commotion), commotion, confusion (turmoil), disorder (lack of order), disturbance … Law dictionary
turbulence — (n.) 1590s; see TURBULENT (Cf. turbulent) + ENCE (Cf. ence) … Etymology dictionary
turbulence — *commotion, agitation, tumult, turmoil, confusion, convulsion, upheaval Analogous words: *din, uproar, babel, pandemonium: agitation, perturbation, disturbance (see corresponding verbs at DISCOMPOSE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
turbulence — ► NOUN 1) violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid. 2) conflict or confusion … English terms dictionary
turbulence — [tʉr′byə ləns] n. [LL turbulentia] the condition or quality of being turbulent; specif., a) commotion or wild disorder b) violent, irregular motion or swirling agitation of water, air, gas, etc.: Also turbulency … English World dictionary
Turbulence — In fluid dynamics, turbulence or turbulent flow is a fluid regime characterized by chaotic, stochastic property changes. This includes low momentum diffusion, high momentum convection, and rapid variation of pressure and velocity in space and… … Wikipedia
Turbulence — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Turbulence (homonymie). Tourbillon et turbulences dans une rivière … Wikipédia en Français
