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Delingha

Delingha proper noun: a county-level city of Haixi, Qinghai, China.

Proper noun

Delingha

  1. A county-level city of Haixi, Qinghai, China.
    • Another two counties, Wulan and Tianjun, as well as the two cities of Golmud and Delhi also suffered the floods. More than 1,000 heads of sheep were washed away.[2008 July 28, “Floods leave two miners missing, two others trapped in northwest China”, in ReliefWeb, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2021
    • On board the Chinese satellite Micius, which launched last year, a high energy laser was fired through a special kind of crystal, generating entangled photon pairs. This in itself was a feat: the process is sensitive to turbulence, and before the experiment launched scientists weren't completely...2017 June 15, Sarah Kaplan, “Quantum entanglement, science’s ‘spookiest’ phenomenon, achieved in space”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
    Synonyms:
    Delhi

Examples of Delingha in a sentence

  • These photons were transmitted to ground stations in Delingha, a city on the Tibetan Plateau, and Lijiang, in China's far southwest.2017 June 15, Sarah Kaplan, “Quantum entanglement, science’s ‘spookiest’ phenomenon, achieved in space”, in The Washington Post...
  • This means that when fired by the U.S. submarines or bombers stationed at Guam, they could in theory hit China’s important inland missile bases, like Delingha, in less than 15 minutes.2019 June 19, R. Jeffrey Smith, “Hypersonic Missiles Are Unstoppable. And They’re Starting a New Global Arms Race.”, in The New York Times...
  • It fired concentrated beams of laser light to relay the quantum signals between two telescopes built at ground stations in Delingha and Nanshan, in China, 700 miles apart.2020 June 15, William J. Broad, “China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission”, in The New York Times (Science section)...

Synonyms of Delingha

Questions about Delingha

What does Delingha mean?
Delingha means a county-level city of Haixi, Qinghai, China.
How do you use Delingha in a sentence?
These photons were transmitted to ground stations in Delingha, a city on the Tibetan Plateau, and Lijiang, in China's far southwest.
What part of speech is Delingha?
Delingha is a proper noun.

Words near Delingha in the dictionary

  1. delineature
  2. delineatures
  3. delined
  4. delines
  5. deling
  6. Delingha
  7. delingo
  8. delingos
  9. Delingpole
  10. delings
  11. delining

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