English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "kernkrag" kan verskil na gelang van die konteks waarin dit gebruik word. Hier is 'n paar moontlike definisies:Verband met die kern van 'n atoom: Dit is waarskynlik die mees algemene betekenis van "kern." In hierdie konteks verwys die woord na enigiets wat te doen het met die sentrale kern van 'n atoom, wat uit protone en neutrone bestaan.Verband met kernwapens: Nog 'n algemene gebruik van "kern" verwys na wapens wat die energie gebruik wat vrygestel word deur die kern van 'n atoom te verdeel. Hierdie wapens is uiters kragtig en vernietigend.Met betrekking tot kernenergie: "Kernkrag" kan ook verwys na die gebruik van kernreaksies om elektrisiteit op te wek. Kernkragsentrales gebruik 'n beheerde kettingreaksie om hitte vry te stel, wat dan gebruik word om elektrisiteit op te wek.Verband met die kern van 'n sel: In biologie kan "kern" verwys na die kern van 'n sel, wat die sel se DNA bevat.Verband met die middel of kern van iets: In 'n meer algemene sin kan "kern" verwys na enigiets wat is in die middel of kern van iets, soos die "kerngesin" (ouers en hul kinders) of die "kernopsie" ('n drastiese of uiterste maatreël).

Sentence Examples

  1. During them Babis was pre-sented with the tragic dilemma of whether or not to continue devouring the rest, although those who knew him well would comment that not even a nuclear ex-plosion would force him to put his fork down, and they would not be far from the truth.
  2. They had a new order of science and laws, and no doubt they would go on and on until they wiped themselves out in some awful nuclear apocalypse.
  3. Morris was working on new techniques for nuclear stress tests.
  4. Biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons had taken their toll, and a large portion of the planet was rendered uninhabitable.
  5. Hell, there was enough magic in here to power the equivalent of a nuclear weapon.
  6. Word is that a nuclear power plant went boom somewhere in the Midwest.
  7. There never was a research project with nuclear stress tests.
  8. In the middle of ten thousand acres northeast of Burlington, Kansas, the head night engineer at Wolf Creek Nuclear Power Plant studied a series of computer readouts.
  9. The entire place could explode, go nuclear, if something sparked it.
  10. Neither of her parents were enthusiastic about Lance seeing their daughter, and they almost went nuclear when he announced his intentions to propose.