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1 conservative
adj. conservatief; behoudend--------n. conservatief; behoudendconservative1[ kənsə:vətiv] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————conservative21 conservatief ⇒ behoudend, traditioneel (ingesteld); 〈 politiek〉 de Conservatieve Partij aanhangend/betreffend2 voorzichtig ⇒ (ge)matig(d), bescheiden♦voorbeelden: -
2 Conservative Judaism
Conservatief Jodendom (een stroom van het joodse geloof die de joodse wetten aan de moderne tijd willen aanpassen) -
3 Conservative Party
de Conservatieve Partij (Britse partij die zich met het koningshuis en de Anglicaanse kerk identificeert) -
4 Conservative rabbi
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5 conservative estimate
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6 conservative streak
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7 conservative view
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8 a conservative estimate
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9 a conservative suit
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10 the Conservative (and Unionist) Party
English-Dutch dictionary > the Conservative (and Unionist) Party
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11 the Conservative Party was put in
English-Dutch dictionary > the Conservative Party was put in
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12 the Jewish conservative community
de Joodse Conservatieve Gemeenschap (Joden die geloven in de aanpassing van de Halacha met de tijd waarin zich bevindt, conservatieven)English-Dutch dictionary > the Jewish conservative community
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13 put in
een verzoek indienen, solliciteren; binnenlopenput in♦voorbeelden:put in for leave • verlof (aan)vragen3 put in at a port • een haven binnenlopen/aandoenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 (erin) plaatsen/zetten/brengen ⇒ inlassen, invoegen2 opwerpen♦voorbeelden:1 put in an/one's appearance • zich (eens) laten zien/vertonenput in a comma here! • las hier een komma in!put in the horses • de paarden inspannen3 put in guards for the President's protection • bewakers aanstellen voor de bescherming van de presidentthe Conservative Party was put in • de Conservatieve Partij kwam aan de machtwe had another hour to put in • we moesten nog een uur passerenput in a claim for damages • een eis tot schadevergoeding indienen
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