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means+(noun)

  • 1 means

    I [mi:nz] noun singular or plural
    (the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) μέσο
    - by means of
    - by no means     II [mi:nz] noun plural
    (money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) μέσα,πόρος,εισόδημα

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  • 2 ventilation

    noun (the act or means of ventilating or the state of being ventilated: There was no window in the room, and no other (means of) ventilation.)

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  • 3 cable-car

    noun (a vehicle that moves up and down a mountain, cliff etc by means of a cable.) τραμ με υπόγειο καλώδιο, κρεμαστός σιδηρόδρομος (τελεφερίκ)

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  • 4 communication

    1) ((an act, or means, of) conveying information: Communication is difficult in some remote parts of the country.) επικοινωνία
    2) (a piece of information given, a letter etc: I received your communication in this morning's post.) μήνυμα, επιστολή

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  • 5 communications

    noun plural (means of sending messages or of transporting (eg troops and supplies).) (τηλ)επικοινωνίες

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  • 6 convenience

    1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ευκολία, βολή
    2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) άνεση
    3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) δημόσια τουαλέτα

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  • 7 down-and-out

    noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) μπατίρης

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  • 8 fingerprint

    noun (the mark made by the tip of the finger, often used by the police etc as a means of identification: The thief wiped his fingerprints off the safe.) δαχτυλικό αποτύπωμα

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  • 9 fire-escape

    noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) έξοδος κινδύνου

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  • 10 grapevine

    1) (an informal means of passing news from person to person: I hear through the grapevine that he is leaving.) ράδιο αρβύλα
    2) (a vine.) κληματαριά

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  • 11 hearing-aid

    noun (a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier.) ακουστικό βαρηκοϊας

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  • 12 hydroelectricity

    (electricity produced by means of water-power.) υδροηλεκτρική ενέργεια

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  • 13 inhaler

    noun (a usually small apparatus by means of which people inhale certain medicines.) αναπνευστική συσκευή

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  • 14 lighting

    noun (a means of providing light: The lighting was so bad in the restaurant that we could hardly see.) φωτισμός

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  • 15 livelihood

    (a means of living, especially of earning enough money to feed oneself etc.) τα προς το ζην

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  • 16 measurement

    1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) (πληθ.)διαστάσεις
    2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) (πληθ.)μέτρα,διαστάσεις
    3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) μέτρηση

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  • 17 mooring

    noun (the act, or a means, of fastening a ship: The mooring broke.) αγκυροβόλι/σκοινιά πρόσδεσης

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  • 18 non-violence

    (the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) μη βία

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  • 19 percussion

    1) ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) musical instruments in which the sound is produced by striking them eg drums, cymbals etc: He plays (the) percussion in the orchestra; ( also adjective) a percussion instrument.) κρουστά
    2) (the striking of one hard object against another: A gun is fired by means of percussion.) κρούση
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  • 20 piping

    1) (the act of playing a musical pipe or pipes.) αύληση
    2) ((the act or process of conveying water, gas etc by means of) a length of pipe or number of pipes: lead piping; Piping the oil ashore will not be easy.) σωληνώσεις/μεταφορά με σωλήνες

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