overcast

  • 11Overcast — V2 auf der Startrampe in White Sands Die Operation Overcast (engl. overcast = bewölkt, wolkenverhangen) war ein militärisches Geheimprojekt der USA aus dem Jahr 1945, um nach der Niederlage des Deutschen Reiches im Zweiten Weltkrieg deutsche… …

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  • 12overcast — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)kɑ͟ːst, kæ̱st[/t]] ADJ If it is overcast, or if the sky or the day is overcast, the sky is completely covered with cloud and there is not much light. For three days it was overcast... The weather forecast is for showers and overcast… …

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  • 13overcast — adj. /oh veuhr kast , kahst , oh veuhr kast , kahst /; v. /oh veuhr kast , kahst , oh veuhr kast , kahst /; n. /oh veuhr kast , kahst /, adj., v., overcast, overcasting, n. adj. 1. overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day. 2.… …

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  • 14overcast — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ become ▪ The sky became heavily overcast. ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ …

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  • 15overcast — o|ver|cast [ˌəuvəˈka:st US ˌouvərˈkæst] adj dark with clouds ▪ a chilly overcast day ▪ The sky was overcast and a light rain began to fall …

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  • 16overcast — adjective dark with clouds: an overcast day | an overcast sky …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17overcast — I. transitive verb ( cast; casting) Date: 14th century 1. darken, overshadow 2. to sew (raw edges of a seam) with long slanting widely spaced stitches to prevent raveling II. adjective Date: 1536 clouded over < an overcast day > …

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  • 18overcast — 1. noun /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).kæst,ˈɔʊvɚ.kæst,əʊvə(ɹ)ˈkæst,ɔʊvɚˈkæst/ A cloud covering all of the sky. 2. adjective /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).kæst,ˈɔʊvɚ.kæst,əʊvə(ɹ)ˈkæst,ɔʊvɚˈkæst/ a) Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened. b) The sky is said to be overcast, whe …

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  • 19Overcast — A forecasting error that occurs when estimating volumes of items such as future cash flows, performance levels or production. Overcasting produces an estimation that is above the realized value. Overcasting is caused by a variety of forecasting&#8230; …

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  • 20overcast — o|ver|cast [ ouvər,kæst ] adjective with a sky completely full of clouds: an overcast sky/day/morning/afternoon …

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