avalanche
ഹിമനിപാതം
definition
verb
The snow had recently avalanched , so only surface hoar is thawing.
(of a mass of snow, ice, and rocks) descend rapidly down a mountainside.
Some of the avalanched electrons will travel through the thin oxide of the diode region.
undergo a rapid increase in conductivity due to an avalanche process.
noun
During interglacial periods the steep, unstable U-shaped valley sides are subject to mass movements such as rock falls and large rock avalanches .
a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
we have had an avalanche of applications
a sudden arrival or occurrence of something in overwhelming quantities.
translation of 'avalanche'
noun
ഹിമനിപാതം
example
These very intense fields in very low-pressure conditions generate an 'avalanche' of electrons on to metals that can become destructive and cause losses in heavy investment.
The core of the intelligence business is not gathering information but collating it: finding meaningful patterns in an unending 'avalanche' of data.
With that he scooped his young daughter up in his arms, amidst a sudden 'avalanche' of giggles, and put her to bed with her brothers.
we have had an 'avalanche' of applications
an 'avalanche' of mud
To Angus it looked as though the North slope of the ridge was ready to crumble and 'avalanche' into the corrie below.
Only 25 will be available this season, as even Ski Scotland doesn't believe there will be an 'avalanche' of applications.
My husband and I were wandering through the city one slow summer Saturday, when suddenly there was an 'avalanche' of music, colour, satin, sequins, balloons and feathers.
We all know during festive seasons such as Christmas the children will be deluged by an 'avalanche' of toys.
There will even be antennae attached to lamp-posts in major cities to cope with the expected 'avalanche' of radio waves.
we have had an 'avalanche' of applications for the post
In the southern zone, where some 85 prisoners remain under British control, the sudden 'avalanche' of allegations can hardly improve what is becoming an increasingly tense situation.
it received an 'avalanche' of bad publicity
They didn't spend long in there, possibly due to fear of sudden movements causing an 'avalanche' .
Rescuers are trying to recover the bodies of an estimated 100 people buried under an 'avalanche' of mud in a little village just near Mumbai.
The word 'avalanche' is derived from a Swiss word meaning ‘descent to the valley’, and it can refer to snow, ice, rock or rubble.
The technology 'avalanche' often leaves her feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and exhausted.
Suddenly there was an 'avalanche' of theories designed to explain the rise in crime that had previously been denied.
As can be seen from Box 4.1, the end of the Cold War triggered a near 'avalanche' of applications - mostly from former Warsaw Pact members.
Wave after wave of panic swept over me like an 'avalanche' and my mind tried to reconcile what I was seeing in front of me with some kind of logical thought.
On 1 January 1992, the day on which I survived falling into a crevasse and being almost buried in an 'avalanche' , my tears had fallen onto the rocks and snow.
A sudden 'avalanche' of selling by these parties at current depressed prices amid rising global demand and commodity prices makes little sense.
The blast caused an 'avalanche' of rocks and dust, definitely stopping the pursuit.
an 'avalanche' of mud
There have been reports where this dog will change direction or position for no apparent reason, seconds before an 'avalanche' of ice and snow come hurtling down a mountainside.
There will be an 'avalanche' of applications, much greater than what the Government expects.
An 'avalanche' of mud and rubbish crashed down upon a group of more than 100 shacks and huts, which were home to around 800 families.
The mouth of the corrie gives a view of the cliffs and the distinctive feature of a massive rock slab, which is covered by snow in winter and is prone to 'avalanche' .
The problem is that many of us cannot find this place of inner peace and stillness, and so the sacred is lost in an overwhelming 'avalanche' of noise and confusion.
But once the messages descend I remain overwhelmed by the 'avalanche' of letters, information, bulletins and, of course, junk email.
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