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How to pronounce “trough”
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Pronunciation guide for trough
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of trough with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
peak, trough, recovery, peak, trough, recovery.
- Definition summary
- A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce trough
When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
peak, trough, recovery, peak, trough, recovery.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “trough”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
- Any similarly shaped container.
- A short, narrow canal designed to hold water until it drains or evaporates.
- (colloquial) An undivided metal urinal (plumbing fixture)
- (Canada) A gutter under the eaves of a building; an eaves trough.
- (agriculture, Australia, New Zealand) A channel for conveying water or other farm liquids (such as milk) from place to place by gravity; any ‘U’ or ‘V’ cross-sectioned irrigation channel.
- A long, narrow depression between waves or ridges; the low portion of a wave cycle.
- (economics) A low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle.
- (meteorology) A linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front.
- [Verb]
- To eat in a vulgar style, as if from a trough.
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