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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPour-On
/ˈpɔːr ɒn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A method of applying a liquid treatment by pouring it directly onto the surface of an object.
"Farmers often use a pour-on solution to treat livestock for parasites." - 2
A specific type of liquid treatment designed for pour-on application.
"The veterinarian recommended a pour-on for effective tick control."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pour-on' originates from the combination of the verb 'pour', derived from the Old French 'pourer', meaning to cause a liquid to flow, and 'on', a preposition indicating application. The phrase has evolved to describe a method of applying a liquid treatment directly onto the surface of an object, particularly in agricultural contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pour-On" is said worldwide
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application par versement
Transliteration: aplikasiyon par versman
"Les agriculteurs utilisent souvent une application par versement pour traiter le bétail."
Gießanwendung
Transliteration: Giessanwendung
"Landwirte verwenden oft eine Gießanwendung zur Bekämpfung von Parasiten."
applicazione a versamento
Transliteration: applicazione a versamento
"Gli agricoltori usano spesso un'applicazione a versamento per trattare il bestiame."
aplicación por vertido
Transliteration: aplicación por vertido
"Los agricultores a menudo utilizan una aplicación por vertido para tratar el ganado."
aplicação por derramamento
Transliteration: aplicação por derramamento
"Os agricultores costumam usar uma aplicação por derramamento para tratar o gado."
पौंड-ऑन
Transliteration: pound-on
"किसान अक्सर मवेशियों के लिए परजीवी उपचार के लिए पौंड-ऑन का उपयोग करते हैं।"
倾倒应用
Transliteration: qīng dào yìng yòng
"农民通常使用倾倒应用来治疗牲畜。"
붓기 적용
Transliteration: buhgi jeog-yong
"농부들은 종종 붓기 적용을 사용하여 가축을 치료합니다."
注ぎ込みアプリケーション
Transliteration: sosogikomi apurikeeshon
"農家はしばしば注ぎ込みアプリケーションを使用して家畜を治療します。"
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