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Meanings of hoover in английском

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Electronic device that cleans dirt on a surface through suction.

португальский
herbert hoover
каталонский
herbert hoover
испанский
herbert hoover

31St President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)

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Examples for "vacuum"
Examples for "vacuum"
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The result could be a dangerous vacuum that armed groups might exploit.
Reuters
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The new system produces energy savings and may increase vacuum pump lifespan.
Pubmed
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Suction cups are right out, given they don't work in a vacuum.
Wired
4
Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi promised rapid action to fill the power vacuum.
Reuters
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However the vacuum did not last and another community soon stepped in.
Radio NZ
1
From highly-desired toys to a used vacuum cleaner, the answers were varied.
Reuters
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She wished she'd also grabbed the vacuum cleaner, shoes and important documents.
Radio NZ
3
We'd better bring the vacuum cleaner out from the city, Miss Agnes.
The Confession
4
And he's using, at least in the pilot, a handheld vacuum cleaner.
Wired
5
A vacuum cleaner sucked a ton or two of dust from it.
The Poisoned Pen
испанский
hoover

United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)

hoover
каталонский
passar l´aspiradora
испанский
pasar la aspiradora

Clean with a vacuum cleaner.

passar l´aspiradora
Usage of hoover in английском
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Rome wants to set up a vehicle to hoover up banks' dud loans.
Reuters
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Surely the Patriot Act could be used to hoover up IoT data, too.
Reuters
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I have resisted Instagram as everyone says it can hoover up the hours.
The Irish Times
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So it was with hoover and vacuum cleaning, or sellotape and sticky tape.
The Irish Times
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But when a woman does the same, she's talking about a hoover .
The Irish Times
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So you never get that my-house-is-clean feeling like after a full manual hoover.
Wired
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Phones have changed the world, too; advertisers use them to hoover up our attention.
The Guardian
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It could hoover up bonds more aggressively, and hand money out directly to citizens.
Reuters
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Am entertaining for the weekend and N is coming round to hoover the flat.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
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Instead, there was little more than a cursory hoover.
The Guardian
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The vacuum, like a mighty hoover, sucks you in.
Snow Crash
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Hoover also believes the move requires an amendment to the state constitution.
Reuters
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The information played right into Hoover's Chinese water torture of the Kennedys.
The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
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But I heard 'Hoover-Two' in the visitor center a few minutes ago.
Wet desert: tracking down a terrorist on the colorado river
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All had been released from the hospital by Sunday morning, Hoover said.
The Guardian
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Judge Todd Hoover said he would charge the jury on Thursday morning.
Reuters
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Translations for hoover
португальский
herbert hoover
Hoover through the time