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washout

/ˈwɒʃ.aʊt/

/ˈwɑːʃ.aʊt/

washoutnoun

washouts

/ˈwɒʃ.aʊt/

/ˈwɑːʃ.aʊt/

Translations

провал

The event was a complete washout due to the rain.

Мероприятие было полным провалом из-за дождя.

размыв

The heavy rain caused a washout on the road.

Сильный дождь вызвал размыв на дороге.

Additional translations

провалившийся

неудача

Definitions

An event or situation that is a complete failure.

The concert was a washout due to the heavy rain.

A channel or erosion in the ground caused by the flow of water.

The heavy rains caused a washout on the hiking trail, making it impassable.

A person who has failed in a particular field or activity.

Despite his early promise, he ended up being a washout in the music industry.

A sporting event or other outdoor activity that is canceled or disrupted due to rain.

The baseball game was a washout after the storm hit the city.

The process of removing or clearing a substance from a place or system, especially in medicine or chemistry, by flushing with fluid or allowing time for elimination.

Patients underwent a 24-hour washout to eliminate any residual medication before starting the new treatment.

Synonyms

washoutadjective

/ˈwɒʃ.aʊt/

/ˈwɑːʃ.aʊt/

Used attributively, especially in medical and scientific contexts (e.g., washout period).

Definitions

Relating to a period or condition in which something (such as a drug) is allowed to clear from the body or a system before further action is taken.

Subjects observed a seven-day washout interval between the two phases of the study.