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Meanings of shelling in English
Portuguese
bombardeio Catalan
línea de foc The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target.
Synonyms
Examples for "battery"
Examples for "battery"
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Furthermore, it would use up more power, so battery costs would increase.
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What is needed is an entirely new type of battery, say researchers.
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It takes about 85 soldiers to work one battery plus logistical support.
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Into this situation comes Tesla and its battery farm for South Australia.
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But most battery chemistries require a compromise between power and energy storage.
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Thousands of evacuees fleeing Israel's bombardment of Lebanon arrived in Cyprus today.
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Throughout the week, regime forces kept up their bombardment of eastern Ghouta.
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Richard Perle took issue with the Israeli concern about an Iraqi bombardment.
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I couldn't believe it possible, actually managing to divert a launched bombardment.
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It was not the result of the bombardment; it was systematic destruction.
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It's good news against a barrage of bad news about these animals.
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Shah said the barrage would reduce water flow in the Jhelum river.
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Concerned parents will barrage the local papers with letters to the editor.
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Georg muttered something; the snapping sparks of the barrage blurred his words.
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Even at the bus stop, the barrage of questions didn't let up.
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The barrage fire kept up right up to zero, as per schedule.
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The barrage fire which had been called for began at once.
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To accomplish this they traversed an open ground through a German barrage fire.
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But a barrage fire is being laid down between our first and second lines.
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The barrage fire had lifted, biting deeper into the ranks and trenches of the Germans.
Usage of shelling in English
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So far, there were no reports of resumed shelling after the deadline.
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But before shelling out, try one thing first: adjust the TV's position.
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The Libyan government, which denies shelling civilians, has also denied this allegation.
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The shelling of the back-areas continued; air-raids became more and more frequent.
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Saudi and UAE state media accused the Houthis of shelling civilian districts.
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News that the Lebanese army was involved in the shelling is disturbing.
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I once went to the hospital to photograph victims of the shelling.
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But there was shelling in the night, and the earth fell away.
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It brought to mind a World War I battlefield after heavy shelling.
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The Tigers put them down to artillery shelling by the government army.
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Street fighting and heavy shelling have torn through Aden for several days.
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Rwanda, meanwhile, accused Congolese and U.N. troops of deliberately shelling its territory.
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All afternoon bombing, shelling and gunfire could be heard from inside Syria.
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In southern Syria, the Observatory reported heavy shelling in the Damascus countryside.
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July 5-Italiansare shelling the Austrian defensive works at Malborgeth and Predil.
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Overnight, there was shelling on a camp of pro-Serraj fighters, witnesses said.
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