Sand definition

Sand means and includes ordinary sand, other than sand used for prescribed purposes, along with the stones, boulders, pebbles and gravels accumulated in the riverbed by natural phenomenon. Sand shall be referred to as one of the minor minerals specified at serial no. XXVII in the Gazette of India dated 10th February 2015.
Sand means a soil particle; this term also refers to a type of soil texture. As a soil particle, sand consists of individual rock or mineral particles in soils having diameters ranging from 0.05 to 2.0 millimeters. As a soil texture, sand is soil that is comprised of 85 percent or more sand particles, with the percentage of silt plus 1.5 times the percentage of clay particles comprising less than 15 percent.
Sand means soil material that contains 85 percent or more of sand; the percentage of silt plus 1.5 times the percentage of clay shall not exceed 15.

Examples of Sand in a sentence

  • This agreement is entered into by and between the City of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, hereinafter referred to as "City", and members of the bargaining unit of the Sand Springs Lodge Number 109 of the Fraternal Order of Police, hereinafter referred to as "Lodge".

  • Each officer must have completed one (1) year of continuous service as a CLEET-certified officer with the Sand Springs Police Department.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, Harwich may expand the East Harwich Service Area to serve the Great Sand Lakes Area, subject to the approval of Chatham, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that Harwich shall not extend its sewer system beyond the East Harwich Service Area if the result of such an extension would cause Harwich to deliver wastewater to Chatham for treatment in excess of 300,000 gpd, unless this Agreement is amended.

  • Police officers and police sergeants must have completed two (2) continuous years as a CLEET-certified officer with the Sand Springs Police Department.

  • The Oral Board shall consist of three (3) members appointed by the Chief of Police, one of which shall not be a member of the Sand Springs Police Department.


More Definitions of Sand

Sand means individual mineral particles in a soil that range in diameter from the upper limit of silt (0.05 millimeters to 2.0 millimeters).
Sand means mineral material with a size range between two (2) and one-sixteenth (1/16) millimeter diameter.
Sand means soil material that contains 85 percent or more of sand; the percentage of silt plus
Sand means a soil material composed by weight of at least 90 percent of soil particles ranging in size between 0.05 and 2.0 mm or 0.002 inches and 0.08 inches.
Sand means streambed or streambank material with a diameter of 0.1 mm to 0.4 mm;
Sand means soil material that contains 85 percent or more of sand; the percentage of silt plus 1.5 times the percentage of clay less than 15;
Sand means a particle size category consisting of mineral particles which are between 0.05 and