Shrinking definition

Shrinking means a visible shrinkage of a board, handrail, or fascia such that the length is reduced by more than three-eighths of an inch (3/8”). Gapping between boards, fascia, or at any structure that does not satisfy the foregoing criteria is not Shrinking.
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Shrinking in line 2 means getting:
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Examples of Shrinking in a sentence

  • Shrinking could lead to an incomplete seal, allowing contaminants into the components.

  • Shrinking could lead to an incomplete seal, allowing contaminants into the core.

  • Shrinking sea ice cover in the Arctic has intensified interest in surveying and mapping the continental margins of multiple countries with lands in the Arctic.

  • Shrinking could lead to an incomplete seal, allowing contaminants into the component.

  • Closing the joint by Thermo Shrinking if required before releasing the Tee.

  • Freedberg Jr., “Pentagon To Retire USS Truman Early, Shrinking Carrier Fleet To 10,” Breaking Defense, February 27, 2019; Sam LaGrone, “Pentagon Plan to Sideline Carrier Truman Will Net Just $17M in FY 2020,” USNI News, February 28, 2019; Lara Seligman, “Nothing Projects Power Like an Aircraft Carrier.

  • Shrinking the Space for Denial: The Impact of the ICTY in Serbia.

  • Starr, The Supreme Court and Its Shrinking Docket: The Ghost of William Howard Taft, 90 MINN.

  • Microfluidic Shrinking Droplet Concentrator for Analyte Detection and Phase Separation of Protein Solutions.

  • Interim report ESCAPE European Shrinking Rural Areas: Challenges, Actions and Perspectives for territorial Governance.

Related to Shrinking

  • Drinking water means water that meets criteria as specified in 40 CFR 141 National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. "Drinking water" is traditionally known as "potable water." "Drinking water" includes the term "water" except where the term used connotes that the water is not potable, such as "boiler water," "mop water," "rainwater," "wastewater," and "nondrinking" water.

  • Underground source of drinking water means an aquifer or its portion:

  • Water means the chemical element defined as H2O in any of its three natural states, liquid, solid and gaseous.

  • Potable means water suitable for drinking by the public.

  • Sewage means a combination of the water-carried wastes from residences, business buildings, institutions, and industrial establishments, together with such ground, surface, and storm waters as may be present.

  • Drainage means the movement of water to a place of disposal, whether by way of the natural characteristics of the ground surface or by artificial means;

  • Toilet means a disposal apparatus used for urination and defecation, fitted with a seat and flushing device.

  • Groundwater means all water, which is below the surface of the ground in the saturation zone and in direct contact with the ground or subsoil.

  • Toileting means getting to and from the toilet, getting on and off the toilet, and performing associated personal hygiene.

  • Insecticide fogger means any insecticide product designed to release all or most of its content, as a fog or mist, into indoor areas during a single application.

  • Safe Drinking Water Act means Tit. XIV of the federal Public Health Service Act, commonly known as the “Safe Drinking Water Act”, 42 U.S.C. §300f et seq., as amended by the Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-182, as amended.

  • Herbicide means a pesticide product designed to kill or retard a plant’s growth, but excludes products that are: (A) for agricultural use, or (B) restricted materials that require a permit for use and possession.

  • Pesticide means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, or intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant, other than any article that:

  • Waterbody means any accumulation of water, surface or underground, natural or artificial, including rivers, streams, creeks, ditches, swales, lakes, ponds, marshes, wetlands, and ground water. The term does not include any storage or treatment structures.

  • Pesticides means chemicals in either of the following subcategories:

  • Mine drainage means any drainage, and any water pumped or siphoned, from an active mining area or a post-mining area. The abbreviation “ml/l” means milliliters per liter.

  • drain means (subject to Section 219(2) of the 1991 Act) a drain used for the drainage of one building or any buildings or yards appurtenant to buildings within the same curtilage;

  • Disinfectant means any oxidant, including but not limited to chlorine, chlorine dioxide, chloramines, and ozone added to water in any part of the treatment or distribution process, that is intended to kill or inactivate pathogenic microorganisms.

  • Rodenticide means any substance or mixture of substances intended to prevent, destroy, repel, or mitigate rodents or any other vertebrate animal which the director of the state department of agriculture may declare by regulation to be a pest.

  • Sewage sludge means a solid, semi-solid, or liquid residue generated during the treatment of domestic sewage in a treatment works as defined in section 6111.01 of the Revised Code. "Sewage sludge" includes, but is not limited to, scum or solids removed in primary, secondary, or advanced wastewater treatment processes. "Sewage sludge" does not include ash generated during the firing of sewage sludge in a sewage sludge incinerator, grit and screenings generated during preliminary treatment of domestic sewage in a treatment works, animal manure, residue generated during treatment of animal manure, or domestic septage.

  • Cleaning means the act of removing septage or other wastes from a wastewater treatment system component or grease/waste from a grease interceptor.

  • washing means a process of separation by water using only size as a criterion;

  • Septage means the liquid and solid material pumped from a septic tank, cesspool, or similar domestic sewage treatment system, or from a holding tank, when the system is cleaned or maintained.

  • Ventilation means the supply of outside air into a building through window or other openings due to wind outside and convection effects arising from temperature, or vapour pressure differences (or both) between inside and outside of the building;

  • Sanitary sewerage means a system of public sewers for carrying off waste water and refuse, but excluding sewage treatment facilities, septic tanks, and leach fields owned or operated by the licensee or registrant.

  • Riprap means small, broken stones or boulders placed compactly or irregularly on dykes or similar embankments for protection of earth surfaces against wave action or current;