LEARNit Dictionary

cascade

noun
1
a small waterfall, especially one of several falling down a steep slope with rocks
آبشار کوچک, آبشار پله‌ای
2
a large amount of water falling or pouring down
آبشار, ریزش آب
a cascade of rainwater
3
a large amount of something hanging down
آبشار, ریزش
Her hair tumbled in a cascade down her back.
4
a large number of things falling or coming quickly at the same time
ریزش
He crashed to the ground in a cascade of oil cans.
5
a number of things happening, in which each one leads to another
توالی اتفاقات, زنجیره رویدادها, آبشار رویدادها, زنجیره, تسلسل, توالی, سلسله
The protein can trigger a cascade of events that leads to heart failure.
verb
1
to flow downwards in large amounts
ریزش کردن, جاری شدن, سرازیر شدن
2
to fall or hang in large amounts
ریزش کردن, سقوط آبشار مانند, فروریختن, سرازیر شدن, جاری شدن
Blonde hair cascaded over her shoulders.
3
to pass information, knowledge, etc. to a person or group so that they can pass it on to others; to be passed on in this way
پخش کردن, انتقال دادن, منتقل کردن, تسری دادن, انتقال یافتن
Managers cascade training to the health workers on how to enrol women into the study.
It is vital to ensure these values cascade to all employees.
4
to arrange a number of devices or objects in a series
چینش سریالی, آرایش متوالی, ترتیب زنجیره‌ای
Up to four units can be cascaded.