English-Thai Dictionary
turbulence
N การเคลื่อนไหว ผิดปกติ ของ บรรยากาศ kan-kluan-wai-pid-pok-ka-ti-kong-ban-ya-kad
turbulence
N การ ไหล ทะลัก kan-lai-ta-lak
turbulence
N ความวุ่นวาย ความปั่นป่วน kwam-wun-wai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TURBULENCE, TURBULENCY
n.[See Turbulent. ] A disturbed state; tumult; confusion; as the turbulence of the times; turbulence in political affairs. 1. Disorder or tumult of the passions; as turbulence of mind.
2. Agitation; tumultuousness; as turbulence of blood.
3. Disposition to resist authority; insubordination; as the turbulence of subjects.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TURBULENCE
Tur "bu *lence, n. Etym: [L. turbulentia: cf. F. turbulebce.]
Defn: The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation. Shak. The years of. .. warfare and turbulence which ensued. Southey.
Syn. -- Agitation; commotion; tumult; tumultuousness; termagance; unruliness; insubordination; rioting.
New American Oxford Dictionary
turbulence
tur bu lence |ˈtərbyələns ˈtərbjələns | ▶noun violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid: the plane shuddered as it entered some turbulence. • conflict; confusion: a time of political turbulence. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin turbulentia, from turbulentus ‘full of commotion ’ (see turbulent ).
Oxford Dictionary
turbulence
tur ¦bu |lence |ˈtəːbjʊl (ə )ns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid: the plane shuddered as it entered some turbulence. • a state of conflict or confusion: political turbulence. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin turbulentia, from turbulentus ‘full of commotion ’ (see turbulent ).
Oxford Thesaurus
turbulence
turbulence noun 1 a time of political turbulence: turmoil, instability, conflict, upheaval, tumult, troubles, unrest, ferment, disorder, disruption, disturbance, chaos, confusion; German Sturm und Drang. ANTONYMS peace, calmness. 2 the plane hit some turbulence: rough air currents, irregular atmospheric motion, uneven air movement. 3 the turbulence of the seas: roughness, storminess, tempestuousness, heaviness, violence, wildness, choppiness, agitation. ANTONYMS calmness.
French Dictionary
turbulence
turbulence n. f. nom féminin Agitation de l ’air. : Veuillez boucler vos ceintures, nous traversons une zone de turbulences. Note Orthographique turbul e nce.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
turbulence
tur bu lence -len cy /tə́ː r bjələns //-si /名詞 U 1 〘気象 〙乱気流 .2 動乱, 騒乱 .3 大荒れ .