as in bowl
a large tub or barrel used especially for holding liquids
a vat of cooking oil
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Recent Examples of vat
Each bottling run is limited to 10% of the vat’s contents, ensuring each bottle of whiskey contains elements of the distillery's oldest reserves.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This task was achieved using a 3D printing technique known as stereolithography, in which objects are built up by selectively shining an ultraviolet laser into a vat of photo-curable resin.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2024
This fractional blending system blends older and newer whiskeys in a 4,000-gallon oak vat.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
In addition to crisping up food without a vat of fat, the nifty gadget also roasts, dehydrates, and reheats meals in a matter of minutes.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This task was achieved using a 3D printing technique known as stereolithography, in which objects are built up by selectively shining an ultraviolet laser into a vat of photo-curable resin.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2024
This fractional blending system blends older and newer whiskeys in a 4,000-gallon oak vat.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
In addition to crisping up food without a vat of fat, the nifty gadget also roasts, dehydrates, and reheats meals in a matter of minutes.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vat
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Maryland football won’t play in a bowl game, giving the program plenty of time to turn its attention to recruiting and the transfer portal.Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024
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Then Don Williams of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal talk about the Arkansas vs. Texas Tech bowl game matchup.Chip Souza, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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The best chance to find Van Winkle products at a fair price is through lotteries offered by many retailers, where consumers can purchase bottles from the collection at MSRP, according to the news release.Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 14 Dec. 2024
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These bottles convey the elegance and purity of Sylvain’s experience in Burgundy with the unique blends and terroir of the Luberon.Erica Duecy, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Cleveland gave the White Sox the pitcher Tommy John, who would win 286 games in his career, as well as Tommie Agee, who became the 1966 rookie of the year with the White Sox and the center fielder for the Mets’ 1969 World Series champions.Richard Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Either one seems reasonable, if a little long, for a pitcher whose way of getting outs depends on command and changing speeds and shapes, rather than pure power.Keith Law, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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The California Attorney General's Office warns that firearms should be stored in a locked container and locked with a firearms safety device.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Flaxseed oil should be stored in a glass container in the refrigerator to maximize its freshness.2 Flaxseed oil can be used in baked foods like muffins and bagels.Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, Health, 16 Dec. 2024
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Bringing confidence early, Ball drove for consecutive buckets at the rim and nailed his third 3-pointer of the game off an assist from Karaban in transition.Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 9 Dec. 2024
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Payton leaked out for a pair of buckets then Hield sank his third triple of the game on a sneaky inbounds pass up the court off a dead ball.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Bring gloves, utility scissors and a clean milk jug.Staff report, Chicago Tribune, 31 Dec. 2022
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Councell tapped a plastic jug the size of a garden shed containing sugar water, nearby another full of corn syrup.Bill Weir, CNN, 12 Dec. 2022
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Adorable kitchenette with mini-fridge, electric kettle, and retro classic compact microwave.Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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For Tea and Coffee Lovers Whether your bookworm's preferred source of caffeine is coffee or tea, a great tea kettle or coffee machine can make all the difference.Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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As for cafes or pubs, a few coins in a tip jar is always thoughtful, but not expected, and you would never be expected to tip on a takeaway.Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024
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Use a whisk or a glass jar to combine the ingredients and shake until well combined and emulsified.Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Vat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vat. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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