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1 preeminence
Синонимический ряд:1. dominance (noun) advantage; ascendance; dominance; leverage; precedence; prevalence; superiority; vantage point2. eminence (noun) distinction; eminence; illustriousness; kudos; prestige; prominence; prominency; renown3. supremacy (noun) ascendancy; ascendant; domination; dominion; masterdom; preponderance; preponderancy; preponderation; prepotence; prepotency; sovereignty; supremacy -
2 priority
1. n приоритет; старшинство, первенство2. n преимущественное право3. n предшествование4. n порядок очерёдности, очерёдность; срочностьof high priority — первоочередной, неотложный, срочный
high priority measures — первоочередные задачи; неотложные мероприятия
5. n право преимущественного движения, очерёдность проездаСинонимический ряд:1. antecedence (noun) antecedence; precedence; precedency; previousness2. preeminence (noun) preeminence; superiority; urgency3. preference (noun) preference; prerogative; primacy; privilege; rank; seniority; supremacy; tenure; the leadАнтонимический ряд: -
3 distinction
noun1) (making a difference) Unterscheidung, dieby way of distinction, for distinction — zur Unterscheidung
2) (difference) Unterschied, dermake or draw a distinction between A and B — einen Unterschied zwischen A und B machen
3)have the distinction of being... — [Person:] sich dadurch auszeichnen, dass man... ist
4)a scientist of distinction — ein Wissenschaftler von Rang [und Namen]
* * *[-ʃən]1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) die Unterscheidung2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) die Auszeichnung* * *dis·tinc·tion[dɪˈstɪŋ(k)ʃən]nclass \distinctions Klassenunterschiede pl\distinction without a difference künstlich geschaffener Unterschied, wo eigentlich gar keiner bestehtto blur a \distinction Unterschiede verwischento draw [or make] a \distinction between sth zwischen etw dat unterscheiden [o einen Unterschied machenof [great] \distinction von hohem Rang [o herausragender Bedeutungshe has the \distinction of being one of the few people to... sie hat die Ehre, zu den wenigen Menschen zu gehören, die...to hold the dubious [or doubtful] \distinction of doing sth die etwas zweifelhafte Ehre besitzen, etw zu tunto be granted a \distinction eine Auszeichnung verliehen bekommen▪ with \distinction ausgezeichnetto pass [an exam] with \distinction [ein Examen] mit Auszeichnung bestehen* * *[dI'stIŋkSən]nto make or draw a distinction (between two things) — (zwischen zwei Dingen) unterscheiden or einen Unterschied machen
he has the distinction of being the oldest living person — er zeichnet sich dadurch aus, dass er der älteste Mensch ist
3) (SCH, UNIV: grade) Auszeichnung fhe got a distinction in French —
he was awarded several academic distinctions — ihm sind mehrere akademische Auszeichnungen verliehen worden
* * *distinction [dıˈstıŋkʃn] s1. Unterscheidung f:a distinction without a difference eine spitzfindige Unterscheidung, ein nur nomineller Unterschied2. Unterschied m:in distinction from im Unterschied zu, zum Unterschied von;without distinction ohne Unterschied, unterschiedslos;without distinction of person(s) ohne Unterschied der Person3. Unterscheidungsmerkmal n, Kennzeichen n4. Auszeichnung f:a) Ehrung fb) Ehrenzeichen n5. Ruf m, Ruhm m, Ehre f6. hervorragende Eigenschaft7. (hoher) Rang:of distinction von Rang (u. Namen)8. Vornehmheit f, Würde f* * *noun1) (making a difference) Unterscheidung, dieby way of distinction, for distinction — zur Unterscheidung
2) (difference) Unterschied, dermake or draw a distinction between A and B — einen Unterschied zwischen A und B machen
3)have the distinction of being... — [Person:] sich dadurch auszeichnen, dass man... ist
4)gain or get a distinction in one's examination — das Examen mit Auszeichnung bestehen
a scientist of distinction — ein Wissenschaftler von Rang [und Namen]
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4 importancia
f.importance.dar importancia a algo to attach importance to somethingdarse importancia to give oneself airsde importancia important, of importancesin importancia unimportantquitar importancia a algo to play something down* * *1 importance\dar importancia a algo to take something seriouslydarse importancia to give oneself airsno tiene importancia it's nothing, it doesn't matter, it's not importantquitar importancia a algo, restar importancia a algo to play something downsin importancia unimportanttener importancia to be important* * *noun f.* * *SF importancetu ayuda ha sido de gran importancia — your help has been very important o of great importance
¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — and how is that important o significant?, and what significance does that have?
no te preocupes, no tiene importancia — don't worry, it's not important
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carecer de importancia — to be unimportantno quiero darle más importancia de la que tiene, pero... — I don't want to make an issue of this but...
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darse importancia — to give o.s. airs* * *femenino importancedetalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details
concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something
quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something
¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?
darse importancia — to give oneself airs
* * *= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.Ex. This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex. Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.Ex. Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.Ex. Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex. The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.Ex. Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.Ex. But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.Ex. There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).Ex. To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.Ex. A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.Ex. Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.Ex. I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.----* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de importancia secundaria = incidental.* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.* de tercera importancia = tertiary.* de vital importancia = vitally important.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.* falta de importancia = worthlessness.* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.* importancia histórica = historical significance.* importancia primordial = key importance.* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* sin darle importancia = airily.* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.* * *femenino importancedetalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details
concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something
quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something
¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?
darse importancia — to give oneself airs
* * *= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.Ex: This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.
Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex: Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.Ex: Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.Ex: Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex: The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.Ex: Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.Ex: But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.Ex: There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).Ex: To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.Ex: A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.Ex: Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.Ex: I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de importancia secundaria = incidental.* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.* de tercera importancia = tertiary.* de vital importancia = vitally important.* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.* falta de importancia = worthlessness.* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.* importancia histórica = historical significance.* importancia primordial = key importance.* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.* sin darle importancia = airily.* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.* * *importancetemas de gran importancia matters of great importance o significance o ( frml) of great importésos son detalles sin importancia those are minor o unimportant o insignificant detailstrató de quitarle or restarle importancia al problema she tried to make light of the problem, she tried to play down the importance of the problemno debemos darle tanta importancia a este tema we should not make so much of this matter, we should not attach too much importance to this mattersiento llegar tarde — no tiene importancia I'm sorry I'm late — it doesn't matter¿y eso qué importancia tiene? so what?darse importancia to give oneself airs* * *
importancia sustantivo femenino
importance;
quitarle importancia a algo to play down the importance of sth;
detalles sin importancia minor o insignificant details;
no tiene importancia it doesn't matter;
darse importancia to give oneself airs
importancia sustantivo femenino importance, significance: no te preocupes, no tiene importancia, don't worry, it's nothing
el accidente fue de cierta importancia, the accident was quite serious
dar importancia a, to attach importance to
quitarle importancia a algo, to play down the importance of sthg
sin importancia, unimportant
♦ Locuciones: darse importancia, to give oneself airs
' importancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acento
- acentuar
- alta
- alto
- bagatela
- calibre
- cobrar
- conceder
- dimensión
- énfasis
- entidad
- envergadura
- escatológico
- fallo
- ignorar
- incidir
- insignificancia
- insistir
- interés
- levedad
- marcar
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- niñería
- palidecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- primera
- primero
- primordial
- protagonismo
- quitar
- recalcar
- relativa
- relativo
- relieve
- representar
- restar
- revestir
- subrayar
- suceso
- suma
- sumo
- talla
- tontería
- valor
- vital
- vuelo
- alguno
- capital
English:
account
- attach
- count
- emphasize
- importance
- incidental
- irrelevant
- issue
- light
- little
- major
- matter
- mind
- minimize
- minor
- moment
- momentous
- override
- paramount
- play down
- primary
- prime
- prominence
- read
- ride
- shrug off
- significance
- smooth over
- store
- thrust forward
- unimportant
- vital
- vitally
- all
- all right
- consideration
- descend
- detail
- emphasis
- gloss
- hot
- import
- magistrate
- menial
- play
- small
- trifling
- utmost
* * *importancia nfimportance;de importancia important, of importance;un tratamiento médico reservado a los casos de importancia a treatment reserved for serious cases;un arquitecto de importancia an important architect;recibió un golpe de cierta importancia he took a fairly heavy knock;dar importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;darse importancia to give oneself airs;no tiene importancia [no es importante] it's not important;[no pasa nada] it doesn't matter;sin importancia unimportant;ha sido un rasguño sin importancia it's only a little scratch;* * *f importance;dar importancia a attach importance to;quitar orestar importancia a algo make light of sth, play sth down;tener importancia be important;no tiene importancia it’s not important, it doesn’t matter;sin importancia unimportant;darse importancia give o.s. airs* * *importancia nf: importance* * *importancia n importancetener importancia to be important / to matter -
5 pre-eminence
prééminence f;∎ this country's sporting pre-eminence la prééminence de ce pays sur le plan sportif;∎ to achieve pre-eminence in the field of ecology obtenir une place prééminente dans le domaine de l'écologieUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > pre-eminence
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6 distinction
1. n различение, распознавание; разграничение2. n разница, отличие, различиеwithout distinction — без различия; без исключения; без разбора
a distinction without a difference — несущественное разграничение; кажущееся различие
3. n отличительный признак; особенность, характерная черта4. n почтительное отношение, почёт; почесть5. n награда6. n знатность7. n известностьto acquire distinction — достичь известности, приобрести известность
8. n оригинальность; индивидуальность, исключительность9. n исключительность, безупречностьСинонимический ряд:1. characteristic (noun) characteristic; earmark; particular; peculiarity2. difference (noun) contrast; difference; differentiation; discrimination; disparity; feature; marking; nicety; separation; sharpness3. discrimination (noun) differentiation; discrimination; separation4. dissimilarity (noun) alterity; discrepancy; dissemblance; dissimilarity; dissimilitude; distance; divarication; divergence; divergency; otherness; unlikeness5. excellence (noun) account; celebrity; credit; excellence; fame; glory; greatness; luster; lustre; prestige; superiority6. honor (noun) accolade; award; badge; bays; decoration; honor; honour; kudos; laurels7. merit (noun) beauty; merit; perfection; virtue8. note (noun) eminence; illustriousness; importance; mark; notability; note; preeminence; pre-eminence; prominence; prominency; renownАнтонимический ряд:combination; debasement; degradation; dishonor; dishonour; disrepute; humility; identity; indifference; inferiority; insignificance; mediocrity; meekness; mixture; similarity -
7 brilliance
1. n яркость, блеск2. n великолепие, блеск3. n способностиСинонимический ряд:1. acumen (noun) acumen; intellect; sagacity; wit2. brightness (noun) brightness; brilliancy; gaiety; glare; gleam; polish3. effulgence (noun) effulgence; refulgence; resplendence; splendor4. fire (noun) fire; luminosity; radiance5. glory (noun) glitter; glory; magnificence; sparkle; sumptuousness6. illustriousness (noun) acuteness; distinction; eminence; excellence; fame; genius; illustriousness; preeminence7. ingeniousness (noun) ingeniousness; intelligence; penetration; profundityАнтонимический ряд:drabness; notoriety; stupidity -
8 dominion
1. n доминионdominion form of government — государственное устройство, органы власти доминиона
2. n суверенитет, суверенное право, суверенная власть3. n власть4. n ист. владения, земли5. n ист. имение, вотчина6. n ист. юр. владение; право владения; имуществоСинонимический ряд:1. ascendancy (noun) ascendancy; mastership; regiment; reign; sovereignty; sway2. autonomous area (noun) autonomous area; district; nation; region; state; territory3. country (noun) country; domain; empire; kingdom; land4. field (noun) bailiwick; champaign; demesne; field; precinct; province; sphere; terrain; walk5. might (noun) administration; authority; command; control; domination; government; jurisdiction; management; mastery; might; power; prerogative; regimentation; rule6. ownership (noun) ownership; possession; possessorship; property; proprietary; proprietorship; title7. supremacy (noun) ascendant; dominance; masterdom; preeminence; preponderance; preponderancy; preponderation; prepotence; prepotency; supremacy -
9 advantage
1. n преимущество; превосходство2. n выгода; польза; выигрышadvantage ground — выгодная позиция ; выгодное стратегическое положение
to advantage — выгодно, хорошо; в выгодном свете
what you tell me is not to his advantage — то, что вы мне рассказываете, характеризует его отнюдь не с лучшей стороны
3. n спорт. преимущество в счётеadvantage game — игра, выигранная в партии после счёта по пяти
4. v давать преимущество; благоприятствовать; способствовать; приносить пользу, выгодуtaking advantage of — пользующийся; извлечение выгоды из
Синонимический ряд:1. allowance (noun) allowance; bulge; draw; edge; handicap; head start; jump; odds; start2. benefit (noun) benediction; benefit; blessing; convenience; expediency; favour; gain; godsend; good; gratification; improvement; interest; preference; profit; prosperity; purpose; weal; welfare; well-being3. better (noun) better; superiority; upper hand; victory; whip hand4. dominance (noun) ascendance; dominance; leverage; precedence; preeminence; prevalence; supremacy; vantage point5. payoff (noun) accommodation; bonus; boon; payoff; perk; prerogative; privilege; reward; vantage6. use (noun) account; applicability; application; appropriateness; avail; fitness; gain; interest; profit; relevance; service; serviceability; use; usefulness; utility; value7. benefit (verb) avail; benefit; profit; serve; work forАнтонимический ряд:curse; difficulty; dilemma; disadvantage; disappointment; drawback; frustration; handicap; hindrance; inferiority; loss; obstacle; obstruction; restriction -
10 eminence
1. n высокое положение, высокий пост2. n высота; возвышение; возвышенностьa sightly eminence — возвышенность, с которой открывается вид на всю округу
3. n топ. господствующая высота; командующая точка4. n анат. бугор5. n церк. преосвященство; высокопреосвященство, эминенцияgrey eminence — «серое преосвященство», «серый кардинал»
Синонимический ряд:1. elevation (noun) elevation; height; highland; hill; peak; pinnacle; projection; rise; upland2. notable (noun) big; big boy; big gun; big shot; big-timer; bigwig; character; chief; dignitary; great gun; heavyweight; high-muck-a-muck; leader; lion; luminary; muckamuck; mugwump; nabob; nawob; notability; notable; personage; personality; pooh-bah; pot; somebody; VIP3. note (noun) distinction; illustriousness; kudos; mark; note; preeminence; pre-eminence; prestige; projection; prominency; renown4. prominence (noun) celebrity; conspicuousness; glory; luster; lustre; name; prominence; standing -
11 prominence
1. n выступ; выпуклость, неровность; возвышение2. n рельефность3. n выдающееся, видное положение; известностьa person of considerable prominence — человек, занимающий видное положение
4. n астр. протуберанецСинонимический ряд:1. fame (noun) fame; greatness; influence; popularity; repute2. hill (noun) eminence; hill; rise3. note (noun) distinction; eminence; glory; illustriousness; kudos; lustre; mark; notability; note; preeminence; pre-eminence; prestige; prominency; renown4. projection (noun) bulge; bump; excrescence; extrusion; jut; outgrowth; outshoot; projection; protrusion -
12 superiority
1. n старшинство2. n превосходство, преимущество3. n юр. преимущественное правоСинонимический ряд:1. better (noun) better; upper hand; victory; whip hand2. edge (noun) advantage; edge; jump; vantage3. excellence (noun) consummation; control; domination; excellence; expertise; faultlessness; fineness; flawlessness; ideal; incomparability; magnificence; perfection; power; predominance; preeminence; supremacy; virtuosity4. pride (noun) arrogance; disdain; haughtiness; insolence; loftiness; presumption; pride; superciliousnessАнтонимический ряд: -
13 dominance
n господство, преобладание, превосходство, влияниеСинонимический ряд:1. advantage (noun) advantage; ascendance; leverage; precedence; preeminence; prevalence; superiority; vantage point2. command (noun) command; control; dominion; mastery; rule; sway3. supremacy (noun) ascendancy; ascendant; domination; masterdom; predominance; pre-eminence; preponderance; preponderancy; preponderation; prepotence; prepotency; sovereignty; supremacy -
14 prestige
n престижСинонимический ряд:1. authority (noun) authority; credit; influence; power; sway; weight2. fame (noun) celebrity; distinction; eclat; eminence; fame; glory; illustriousness; importance; kudos; lustre; mark; notability; note; preeminence; pre-eminence; prominence; prominency; renown3. reputation (noun) cachet; consequence; dignity; face; honour; name; position; rank; reputation; repute; standing; state; stature; statusАнтонимический ряд: -
15 renown
n слава, известностьof renown — прославленный, известный
Синонимический ряд:1. distinction (noun) acclaim; distinction; glory; honor; honour; name; praise2. fame (noun) celebrity; eclat; fame; notoriety; reputation; repute3. note (noun) eminence; illustriousness; kudos; lustre; mark; notability; note; preeminence; pre-eminence; prestige; prominence; prominency -
16 virtuosity
1. n виртуозность2. n любовь к искусству; художественный вкусСинонимический ряд:1. artistry (noun) artistry; brilliance; finesse2. command (noun) command; expertise; facility; fluency; mastery3. excellence (noun) control; domination; excellence; haughtiness; magnificence; power; predominance; preeminence; superiorityАнтонимический ряд:ineptitude; mediocrity -
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distinction [dɪsˈtɪŋk∫ən]a. distinction fb. ( = excellent mark) he got a distinction in French il a été reçu en français avec mention très bien* * *[dɪ'stɪŋkʃn]1) ( differentiation) distinction f2) ( difference) différence f ( between entre)3) ( preeminence) mérite mto have the distinction of doing — ( have the honour) avoir le mérite de faire; ( be the only one) avoir la particularité de faire
4) ( elegance) distinction f5) ( specific honour) distinction f6) Music, School, University mention f très bien -
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19 ascendancy
n власть, господство, доминирующее влияниеСинонимический ряд:1. mastery (noun) authority; command; control; head; influence; mastery; power; prevalence; rule; sway2. supremacy (noun) ascendant; dominance; domination; dominion; masterdom; predominance; preeminence; pre-eminence; preponderance; preponderancy; preponderation; prepotence; prepotency; sovereignty; supremacyАнтонимический ряд:subordination; weakness -
20 ascendant
1. n влияние, власть, преобладаниеto be in the ascendant — господствовать, иметь большое влияние
2. n гороскоп3. n предок, родственник по восходящей линии4. a восходящий5. a господствующий, преобладающийСинонимический ряд:1. dominant (adj.) dominant; master; outweighing; overbalancing; overbearing; overweighing; paramount; predominant; predominate; preponderant; prevailing; prevalent; regnant; ruling; sovereign; supreme2. forefather (noun) ancestor; antecedent; forebear; forefather; founder; parent; primogenitor; progenitor; sire3. supremacy (noun) ascendancy; dominance; domination; dominion; masterdom; preeminence; preponderance; preponderancy; preponderation; prepotence; prepotency; sovereignty; supremacy
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preeminence — noun Date: 13th century the quality or state of being preeminent ; superiority … New Collegiate Dictionary
preeminence — noun a) the status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant b) high importance; superiority … Wiktionary
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Eurocentrism — noun practice of viewing the world from a European perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European culture See Also: Eurocentric … Wiktionary
Anglocentrism — noun practice of viewing the world from English or Anglo American perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of English or Anglo American culture See Also: Anglocentric … Wiktionary