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  • noun Plural form of versant.

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Examples

  • Gaboon Mission, are doubtless the versants between the valleys of the Niger and the Congo.

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

  • The stair-landing con-versants hadn't seemed particularly concerned about the possibility of his eavesdropping, but they would be less sanguine about providing the source of someone else's mirth.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • The stair-landing con-versants hadn't seemed particularly concerned about the possibility of his eavesdropping, but they would be less sanguine about providing the source of someone else's mirth.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • Pour une utilisation optimale de la table vibrante et de la demande normale pour un toit deux versants, nous conseillons la formule suivante:

    Chapter 12 1997

  • Estimation des dbits de crues dcennales pour des bassins versants de superficie infrieure 200 km2 en Afrique occidentale.

    Chapter 9 1982

  • Mountains of the Moon, so frequently mentioned by M. du Chaillu and the Gaboon Mission, are doubtless the versants between the valleys of the Niger and the Congo.

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855

  • Because of the high temperature, last summer the screwworm moved into the versants of al-Mahwit's mountains, where the weather was temperate, "he told IRIN, adding that pesticide use in the area had played a role in combating the infestation.

    IRIN 2009

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