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brittle

brittle
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • gebrande suiker
  • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

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brittle
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • taai, zoet snoepje
  • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

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brittle
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
    "a brittle and calculating woman"
    brittle
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
      "brittle bones"
      "glass is brittle"

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      brittle
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured

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        Voorbeeldzinnen

        1. After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.
        2. short, brittle, crumbly
        3. in dry, brittle, powder-like or pliable toy material
        4. ECHINODERMATA (STARFISH, BRITTLE STARS, SEA URCHINS AND SEA CUCUMBERS) HOLOTHUROIDEA
        5. Coelacanths ECHINODERMATA (STARFISH, BRITTLE STARS, SEA URCHINS AND SEA CUCUMBERS)
        6. Subheading 19059020 only covers dry and brittle products.’
        7. It is tough when damp, brittle when dry.
        8. ECHINODERMATA (STARFISH, BRITTLE STARS, SEA URCHINS AND SEA CUCUMBERS) HOLOTHUROIDEA Sea cucumbers
        9. White or slightly yellowish powder or brittle solid with a characteristic odour
        10. It is tough when damp, brittle when dry. Powdered agar is white to yellowish-white or pale yellow.
        11. The following requirements and procedures are intended to provide strength and resistance to brittle fracture at reduced temperatures.
        12. Light brown to pale yellow powder or flakes or hard and brittle solid with a resinous fracture
        13. It is therefore appropriate to add an additional note to Chapter 19 laying down that subheading 19059020 only covers dry and brittle products.
        14. ductile and tough, so that a rupture at minimum working temperature does not give rise to either fragmentation or brittle-type fracture;
        15. As concerns the technical characteristics, the investigation demonstrated that ductile cast iron, in contrast to grey cast iron, has technical properties that allow the material to resist higher rupture stress and, more importantly, to be deformed to a significantly higher extent under compressive stress without fracture, i.e. ductile cast iron possesses plastic ductility whereas grey cast iron breaks under compressive stress, i.e. is brittle.