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fatigues::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | military uniform |
Examples of fatigues
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Just filmed military troops in fatigues throwing rocks from the roof of cabinet.
From the guardian.co.uk
One man in fatigues, pounding his fists against the door, shouted himself hoarse.
From the theatlantic.com
Stills captured Beau in fatigues, in a frame with generations of jubilant Bidens.
From the washingtonpost.com
The recall involves plastic toy Army figures that are dressed in Army fatigues.
From the toledoblade.com
The recall involves plastic toy army figures that are dressed in army fatigues.
From the newsobserver.com
Players don't wear fatigues to news conferences as some did in earlier decades.
From the washingtonpost.com
Faith especially likes soldiers wearing fatigues, like Reuben Stringfellow wears.
From the stltoday.com
Sitting by her side, Dakota wore camouflage fatigues his brother had given him.
From the jsonline.com
Hartman, who also attended Ebeling, arrived in fatigues and hid behind a curtain.
From the freep.com
- Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
- Tire: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- Used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress; "metal fatigue"
- Tire: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; "he was suffering from museum fatigue"; "after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue"; "the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue"; "political fatigue"
- Fatigue duty: labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on); "the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson"; "they were assigned to kitchen fatigues"
- In materials science, fatigue is the progressive and localized structural damage that occurs when a material is subjected to cyclic loading. The nominal maximum stress values are less than the ultimate tensile stress limit, and may be below the yield stress limit of the material.
- Fatigue (also called exhaustion, lethargy, languidness, languor, lassitude, and listlessness) is a state of awareness describing a range of afflictions, usually associated with physical and/or mental weakness, though varying from a general state of to a specific work-induced burning sensation ...
- Fatigue is a major safety concern in many fields, but especially in transportation, because fatigue can result in disastrous accidents. Fatigue is considered an internal precondition for unsafe acts because it negatively affects the human operator's internal state. ...
