Synonym: blustering, disorderly, excited, frantic, frenzied, furious, riotous, tumultuous, unruly, violent, wild. Similar words: opulent, virulent, truculent, fraudulent, perturb, turbine, disturb, fraudulence. Meaning: ['tɜrbjələnt /'tɜːbjʊl-] adj. 1. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination 2. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence.
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31. It was the random collisions melding the rocky substances, plus turbulent accretions, that were to make up the inner planets.
32. The much larger killer whales can porpoise only if the surrounding water is laminar, or at most half turbulent.
33. By far the most turbulent stream belonged to Wang Tai himself-Gao Yang was absolutely certain of that.
34. In Britain, this moment has several phases during a long and turbulent period from the late-eighteenth century to the 1840s.
35. The localized regions of turbulence are known as turbulent spots.
36. This energy is ultimately dissipated by the action of viscosity on the turbulent fluctuations.
37. The statistical description of a turbulent flow starts by dividing the velocity and pressure field into mean and fluctuating parts.
38. Yet it was also a turbulent place, filled with hostile challenges: blizzards, wild animals, renegades, natives.
39. This spreading is part of the process of entrainment for a turbulent flow.
40. As mayor of Indianapolis, he grappled with race relations during the turbulent 1960s.
41. In a turbulent environment, diversity, contradiction and disjunction are the norm.
42. Only the mountains were left above water, islands rising from the turbulent waves.
43. A fish that comes from slow-moving often murky waters is unlikely to appreciate bright lighting or turbulent filtration.
44. In its two turbulent years so far the currency has been used only for paper financial transactions.
45. Now it was dark, and our world was a dimly seen circle of indigo water, foam-streaked and turbulent.
46. They want the Prime Minister to use the Conservative Party conference next week to slap down this turbulent priest.
47. A physical description of the principal processes occurring within a turbulent flow can be developed from these.
48. Parental reactions are turbulent, and the usual pathways for the development of close parent-infant bonds are disrupted.
49. The remainder of the transition process consists of the growth of these local regions of turbulent motion, whilst they travel downstream.
50. The light filtering in was enough to reveal a darkly gleaming surface of water, turbulent, continually rising.
51. The repercussions of such a turbulent period are not all disadvantageous, however.
52. Jason grew up in the South during the turbulent years of the 1960s.
53. It was so immense it did not twist like the others but in supreme majesty made its way down the turbulent chute.
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54. We have traced the processes by which they become turbulent in Sections 17.6-17.8 and Chapter 18.
55. In a turbulent economy, the planning and control functions turned out to be mutually incompatible.
56. In this way it is possible to use the lift low down with safety, provided that the thermals are not too turbulent.
57. Below this slugs do not grow, and fully turbulent flow is not produced at any distance downstream.
58. Change has become a constant in the turbulent economy of deregulation and global competition.
59. Without this revival before 1914 it is difficult to see how the parry could have survived the ten turbulent years that followed.
60. In most turbulent flows, for example, only the mean velocity can be measured with a Pitot tube.
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