tide[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tide n. Pronunciation: ' tīd Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, time, from Old English tīd; akin to Old High German zīt time and perhaps to Greek daiesthai to divide Date: before 12th century 1 a obsolete : a space of time : PERIOD b : a fit or opportune time : OPPORTUNITY c : an ecclesiastical anniversary or festival also : its season ― usually used in combination 2 a (1) : the alternate rising and falling of the surface of the ocean and of water bodies (as gulfs and bays) connected with the ocean that occurs usually twice a day and is the result of differing gravitational forces exerted at different parts of the earth by another body (as the moon or sun) (2) : a less marked rising and falling of an inland body of water (3) : a periodic movement in the earth's crust caused by the same forces that produce ocean tides (4) : a periodic distortion on one celestial body caused by the gravitational attraction of another (5) : one of the periodic movements of the atmosphere resembling those of the ocean and produced by gravitation or diurnal temperature changes b : FLOOD TIDE 1 3 a : something that fluctuates like the tides of the sea b : a surging movement of a group 4 a : a flowing stream : CURRENT b : the waters of the ocean c : the overflow of a flooding stream –tide·less \-ləs\ adjective 2 tide n. Function: verb Inflected Form: tid·ed ; tid·ing Date: 1593 intransitive verb : to flow as or in a tide : SURGE transitive verb : to cause to float with or as if with the tide 3 tide n. Func…