rance

British  

/ rɑːns /

noun

1. a type of red marble, often with white or blue graining, that comes from Belgium

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Etymology

Origin of rance

C19: apparently from French ranche rod, pole

Example Sentences

Caroline Rance, Friends of the Earth Scotland's head of campaigns, said the turnout showed a growing desire for urgent climate action.

From BBC

Ms Rance said public concern about the climate emergency remained "really high".

From BBC

Ms Rance also highlighted positive climate action measures such as insulating homes and improving the country's bus services.

From BBC

Jo Rance, an affected resident, told BBC Radio Cornwall she witnessed roof tiles "flying off through the windows".

From BBC

Professor Aggidis said: "Great Britain has the second largest tidal range in the world and major barrages have been considered since Victorian times. Globally, there are two large scale schemes currently in operation, La Rance in France which was completed in 1967 and Lake Sihwa in South Korea from 2011; both schemes generate significant quantities of cheap sustainable electricity."

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