Tidal

Word TIDAL
Character 5
Hyphenation tid al
Pronunciations /ˈtaɪd(ə)l/

Definitions and meanings of "Tidal"

What do we mean by tidal?

Relating to or affected by tides. adjective

Dependent on or scheduled by the time of high tide. adjective

Of or pertaining to a tide or the tides; subject to or characterized by a periodical rise and fall or ebb and flow: as, a tidal river; tidal waters; a tidal basin.

Dependent on the tides: as, a tidal steamer (that is, a steamer the hour of whose departure is regulated by the state of the tide); tidal trains (that is, trains that run in connection with tidal steamers).

Figuratively, a wide-spread or general manifestation of strong feeling or sentiment: as, a tidal wave of popular indignation.

Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing. adjective

The air which passes in and out of the lungs in ordinary breathing. It varies from twenty to thirty cubic inches. adjective

A dock that is filled at the rising of the tide. adjective

A vast, swift wave caused by an earthquake or some extraordinary combination of natural causes. It rises far above high-water mark and is often very destructive upon low-lying coasts. adjective

Relating to tides adjective

Of or relating to or caused by tides adjective

Relating to tides

Synonyms and Antonyms for Tidal

The word "tidal" in example sentences

A sea-bred boy would not have stayed a day on Earraid, which is only what they call a tidal islet, and, except, in the bottom of the neaps, can be entered and left twice in every twenty-four hours, either dry-shod, or, at the most, by wading. ❋ A.E. Marty (N/A)

A sea-bred boy would not have stayed a day on Earraid; which is only what they call a tidal islet; and except in the bottom of the neaps, can be entered and left twice in every twenty-four hours, either dry-shod, or at the most by wading. ❋ Charles Herbert Sylvester (N/A)

A sea-bred boy would not have stayed a day on Earraid; which is only what they call a tidal islet, and except in the bottom of the neaps, can be entered and left twice in every twenty-four hours, either dry-shod, or at the most by wading. ❋ Unknown (1886)

Rep. Paul Ryan, standing, briefs fellow House Republicans on what he calls the "tidal wave" of debt the country faces. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Tidal heating can too, for what they call "tidal Venuses." ❋ Unknown (2012)

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The White House stepped up attacks Sunday on what it described as a tidal wave of secret outside money pouring into Republican campaign ads ahead of November 2 ❋ Unknown (2010)

This project has the potential to travel to destinations that are further removed from the sea to inspire and kindle the imagination, and bring the sea to people who might not have ever experienced the marvel of exploring the thriving biodiversity found in tidal waters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But as long as they are caught in tidal waters, no license is required. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They come in tidal waves, one or two at a time, completely submerging my every day life until I break down and write something. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And unlike most of their East Coast counterparts -- who commonly dredge submerged shellfish beds from boats -- Puget Sound oyster growers typically seed beds in tidal shelves right off the beaches, and walk out to tend them and harvest when the tide is down. ❋ Richard Nalley (2010)

Like King Canute, central Florida's Democratic congressman Alan Grayson stands at the shoreline and commands the widely-predicted Republican mid-term tidal wave to abate – or at least part enough to allow him to survive the November election. ❋ Mark I Pinsky (2010)

Winding throughout the course, this 10-foot-wide, bricked-in tidal basin that rises and falls with the tides lies in menacing wait for the 156 players who began play Thursday in the oldest major championship. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ginny's lineoleum was already paint-encrusted, but Myra knew from past experience that egg dunking can result in tidal waves. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

Due to the difficulties listed above, and the dearth of long term tidal records, this question is hard to answer. ❋ Unknown (2006)

You seem not to want to take up my challenge of either reading the literature (i.e. the Morner “garbage”, which started this exchange, and its rebuttals) or of showing that there was not a sigificant acceleration of sea-level rise in the late 19th century (which, incidentally, all the long-term tidal records show – see posting 62). ❋ Unknown (2006)

But you must remember that changes in tidal currents are not usually simultaneous with changes in tidal height. ❋ Unknown (1999)

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