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bund [bʌnd] N

1. bund:

bund (embankment)
Deich m
bund (causeway)
Damm m

2. bund TECH (around a fuel tank):

bund

German bund future N FINMKT

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The tank has a circumference of 21 mi, and its 44ft m high bund is 1.25 mi long.
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The lake became empty on three occasions when it breached its bund.
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A widely promoted technique is the construction of khadins (earthen bunds), which hold moisture more efficiently than normal plots.
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The emergency spillway is weir type with an erodible bund and a maximum capacity of 0.23 million cusecs.
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Now almost all padams are protected by permanent outer bunds.
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The developers replanted two plots of mangroves totaling 136,000 square metres, just outside the perimeter bund.
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We have recently had installed a crash barrier at the tank bund, where the road is narrow.
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The ancient man-made reservoir is a feat of engineering with a bund of polygonal plan completing a circumference of 366 meters.
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This means that if the container of oil leaks, it will be contained within the bund.
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The council planned to do further land remediation work on the reserve and rock face, but needed the bund in place first.
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