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41 rival
1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rival, konkurrent2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) kunne måle seg med, konkurrere/rivalisere med- rivalrykonkurrent--------rivalIsubst. \/ˈraɪv(ə)l\/rival, konkurrentIIverb \/ˈraɪv(ə)l\/1) kappes med, konkurrere med2) måle seg medrival for something kappes om noeIIIadj. \/ˈraɪv(ə)l\/rivaliserende, konkurrerende -
42 specifically
adverb I specifically told you not to do that; This dictionary is intended specifically for learners of English.) uttrykkelig, spesieltadv. \/spəˈsɪfɪklɪ\/spesielt, uttrykkelig, bestemt -
43 supplement
1. noun(an addition made to supply something lacking, or to correct errors etc: A supplement to the dictionary is to be published next year.) bilag, tillegg2. -ment verb(to make, or be, an addition to: He does an evening job to supplement his wages.) spe på, suppleresupplement--------tilbehør--------tilleggIsubst. \/ˈsʌplɪmənt\/1) supplement, tillegg, bilag, vedlegg2) ( matematikk) supplementvinkelliterary supplement ( til avis) litteraturbilagIIverb \/ˈsʌplɪment\/, \/ˌsʌplɪˈment\/1) (beholdning, lager) supplere, komplettere2) (økonomi, inntekt) øke, spe på -
44 thesaurus
Ɵi,so:rəs(a book which gives information (eg a dictionary or encyclopedia) especially one which lists words according to their meanings.) begrepsordbok; leksikontesaurussubst. (flertall: thesauri eller thesauruses) \/θɪˈsɔːrəs\/1) synonymordbok2) ( gammeldags) oppslagsbok, leksikon -
45 up-to-date
1) (completed etc with the most recent information: an up-to-date dictionary; an up-to-date map; up-to-date news.) ajour(ført), oppdatert2) (modern, fashionable: up-to-date methods; up-to-date clothes.) moderne, tidsmessig•adj. \/ˌʌptəˈdeɪt\/moderne, oppdatert -
46 user-friendly
adjective ((of a computer, dictionary, system etc) that is easy or simple to use, understand etc: a user-friendly camera.) brukervennligadj. \/ˈjuːzəˌfrendlɪ\/brukervennlig -
47 at one's elbow
(close to one: The journalist always works with a dictionary at his elbow.) for hånden, like ved -
48 dictionaries
plural; see dictionary -
49 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) bedre seg, ta seg opp2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) oppsøke3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) slå opp4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) slå opp/etter -
50 pocket-size(d)
adjective (small enough to carry in one's pocket: a pocket-size(d) dictionary.) i lommeformat, lomme- -
51 pocket-size(d)
adjective (small enough to carry in one's pocket: a pocket-size(d) dictionary.) i lommeformat, lomme- -
52 reference book
(a book which is not usually read from beginning to end but which is consulted occasionally for information, eg a dictionary or encyclopaedia.) oppslagsbok, håndbok
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