varying speed

collocation in English

meaningsofvaryingandspeed

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varying
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ɪŋ/us
/ˈver.i.ɪŋ/
changing or different in amount or level, especially from one occasion to another, or from one person or thing ...
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speed
noun
uk
/spiːd/us
/spiːd/
how fast ...
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(Definition ofvaryingandspeedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, the process can be interpreted as a time that increases with a randomlyvaryingspeed.
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Acceleration simulation simulates the vehicle by a speed requirement of constant 160 mph, whereas fuel consumption simulation appliesvaryingspeedrequests in compliance with hypothetical city driving conditions.
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In other words, it is avaryingspeed.
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For example, there are thevaryingspeedlimits, wished upon us by the energy crisis and by considerations of road safety.
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For this purpose, it is of advantage to have different classes of vehicle withvaryingspeedlimits.
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I am told that there are more than 50 new speed signs, withvaryingspeedlimits, along a 12-mile stretch.
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The other problem to be considered concerns thevaryingspeedlimits.
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Ifvaryingspeedlimits are imposed it will be difficult for the motorist to know exactly in what area he is travelling at a given moment.
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He referred to another part of his area where trains were subjected to more than 50varyingspeedlimits to take account of the track conditions.
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Varyingspeedbetween 18 and 29 kn, the formation undertook eight emergency maneuvers.
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When a generator moves withvaryingspeedand direction it results in an induced voltage with irregular amplitude and frequency.
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A ring-shaped boat holds up to four people and travels withvaryingspeedthrough the ride.
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All three are dual-carriageway arterial roads withvaryingspeedlimits of 80 km/h-100 km/h.
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The light displays an image of a small green man wearing a hat walking, animated in seven frames atvaryingspeedto suggest relative urgency.
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Hand turning meant that a tripod was essential while allowing varying speeds and single frames to be taken.
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Modern wind turbines are designed to spin at varying speeds (a consequence of their generator design, see above).
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The differences between the different styles range from varying speeds to the very way in which the movements are performed.
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The design team also attempted to minimize changes in the aircraft's trim at varying speeds, thus reducing the pilot's workload.
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Lefty studied the hitters carefully and threw a variety of pitches at varying speeds.
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