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tank [tæŋk] N

1. tank (container for storage):

tank
цисте́рна f
tank
бак m
fish tank
аква́риум m

2. tank (container for fluid/gas):

tank
резервуа́р m
tank
цисте́рна f

3. tank MIL:

tank
танк m

gasoline tank N Am

petrol tank N Aus, Brit

storage tank N

I . tank up VB intr

II . tank up VB trans inf

tank top N

think tank N fig

water tank N

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Soon, eight city blocks were aflame as dozens of oil tanks exploded in a chain reaction that lasted five days.
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These tanks had no beds and the arrested were forced to sleep on vermin infested concrete floors.
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Saturated solutions, in tank crystallization, are allowed to cool in open tanks.
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The nameplate was removed from 1134 in 1914 when it was fitted with its pannier tanks.
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For this reason, they are used in fish tanks to help clean the water, to prevent clouds of waste matter.
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Removed fly ash is sent to settling tanks where the sedimented dust is collected and sent to the ash pond.
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Five tanks were landed directly onto the beach, and four were stranded on a landing craft which struck a mine.
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It produced tanks, nuclear rockets and other armaments.
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Well-planted tanks that offer a lot of barriers to adult guppies will shelter the young quite well.
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The three children in the quiz running barefoot across an inflatable collecting poo and depositing it in their tanks at the other end.
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