-
1 quartermaster
noun (an officer whose job is to provide soldiers with food, transport, a place to live etc.) intendant* * *[kwɔ:tɔma:stə]nounmilitary nautical intendant; nautical krmar (v trgovski mornarici), navigacijski podčastnik (v vojni mornarici) -
2 quartermaster-general
[kwɔ:təma:stədžénərəl]nounmilitary glavni intendant -
3 Q.M.
abbreviation -
4 Q.M.C., QMC
abbreviation -
5 Q.M.G.
abbreviation -
6 Qmr.
abbreviation -
7 Q.M.S.
abbreviation -
8 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) četrtina2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centov3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) četrt4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) smer5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) del živali7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) krajec8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) četrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) četrtletje2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) razrezati na štiri dele2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) razdeliti na štiri dele3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) nastaniti•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) četrtletno4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) četrtletnik- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *I [kwɔ:tə]nounčetrtina, četrt ( a quarter of an hour četrt ure; for quarter the price, for a quarter of fhe price za četrtino cene); četrtina funta (0,113 kg); četrtina milje, tek na četrt milje ( he won the ŋ zmagal je v teku na četrt milje); mera za tkanine, četrtina jarda (22,8 cm); trgovska mera, četrtina stota (28 funtov, 12,7 kg, American 2ɜ funtov, 11,ʌɔ kg; British English 2,91 hl); American Scottish šolsko četrtletje; četrtletje, kvartal; četrtina zaklane živali, ena od štirih nog, hrbet konja; heraldry eno od štirih polj grba; astronomy lunin krajec ( first ŋ prvi krajec, last ŋ zadnji krajec); American četrt dolarja, novec za 25 centov; mestna četrt, kvart ( residential ŋ stanovanjska četrt); stran neba, smer vetra (what quarter is the wind in? iz katere strani piha?, figuratively od kje piha veter?); predel, kraj ( in this ŋ v teh krajih), smer ( in that ŋ v ono smer), stran ( from another ŋ z druge strani); vir ( from a good ŋ iz dobrega vira); družbeni krog ( in government ŋs v vladnih krogih); usnje za peto (čevlja); technical ɔ palce širok kos lesa (v tesarstvu); military (zlasti plural) stan, bivališče ( to be confined to ŋs biti v hišnem priporu); (zlasti military) milost, prizanašanje, pomilostitev ( to find no quarter with ne najti milosti pri); nautical bok krme ( on the port ŋ na levi strani krme); nautical borbeni položaj posadke ( to beat to ŋs sklicati posadko na položaje)to give quarter — izkazati milost, pomilostitiat close quarters — od blizu, v neposrednem stiku (spopadu)II [kwɔ:tə]1.transitive verbrazdeliti na štiri dele; razkosati, razčetveriti (izdajalca); heraldry razdeliti na štiri polja (grb); vzeti pod streho; military (prisilno) nastaniti (at, in a place; to be ŋed at (in) stanovati kje); pretakniti, preiskati teren (lovski psi); nautical določiti borbeni položaj posadke;2.intransitive verbstanovati, živeti (at pri); tekati sem in tja (psi)figuratively to quarter o.s. on s.o. — vseliti se pri kom -
9 R.Q.M.C.
abbreviation -
10 R.Q.M.S.
abbreviation -
11 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) zaloga2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) zbirka3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) skladišče4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) trgovina2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) shraniti2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) oskrbeti, opremiti•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *I [stɔ:]nounskladišče; zaloga; shramba, kašča; plural trgovina, v kateri lahko kupujejo le njeni člani (npr. Army & Navy store); vojno, pomorsko itd. skladišče, vojne zaloge, proviant; veleblagovnica, ki prodaja raznovrstno blago; množina, količina, obilje; figuratively zakladnica; American prodajalna, trgovina; živina za rejoin store — v zalogi, v skladišču, v rezervi; pripravljenwhat does the future hold in store for us? — kaj nam bo prinesla bodočnost?my stores are getting low — moje zaloge gredo h kraju, usihajoto set great (little) store by — zelo (malo) ceniti, pripisovati veliko (majhno) vrednost (čemu)II [stɔ:]transitive verbhraniti v skladišču, uskladiščiti; nakopičiti, shraniti za rezervo, pripraviti zalogo, oskrbeti s potrebščinami (živili); opremiti, oskrbeti ( with z); pospraviti (letino); moči sprejeti ali vsebovati (za uskladiščenje)to store up — nakopičiti, dati nastran (v rezervo)
См. также в других словарях:
Quartermaster — refers to two different military occupations. In land armies, it is a term referring to a military individual, or unit, who specializes in supplying and provisioning troops. In naval usage, it means a navigator on a ship. The equivalent naval… … Wikipedia
Quartermaster — Quar ter*mas ter, n. [Quarter + master: cf. F. quartier ma[^i]tre.] 1. (Mil.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quartermaster — Quartermaster, auf Handelsdampfern im Steuern besonders geübte Vollmatrosen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
quartermaster — (n.) early 15c., subordinate officer of a ship, from Fr. quartier maître or Du. kwartier meester; originally a ship s officer whose duties included stowing of the hold; later (c.1600) an officer in charge of quarters and rations for troops. See… … Etymology dictionary
quartermaster — ► NOUN 1) a regimental officer in charge of quartering and supplies. 2) a naval petty officer responsible for steering and signals … English terms dictionary
quartermaster — [kwôrt′ər mas΄tər] n. 1. Mil. an officer whose duty it is to provide troops with quarters, clothing, equipment, etc. 2. Naut. a petty officer or mate trained to steer a ship, perform navigational duties, etc … English World dictionary
quartermaster — quartermasterlike, adj. quartermastership, n. /kwawr teuhr mas teuhr, mah steuhr/, n. 1. Mil. an officer charged with providing quarters, clothing, fuel, transportation, etc., for a body of troops. 2. Navy. a petty officer having charge of… … Universalium
Quartermaster — The title of a petty officer in the navy who attends to the helm, signals, and the like, or an army officer whose task is to supply clothing, subsistence, and accommodation for the troops. ‘Quartermaster,’ says an American officer in The… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
quartermaster — n. 1 a regimental officer in charge of quartering, rations, etc. 2 a naval petty officer in charge of steering, signals, etc. Phrases and idioms: Quartermaster General the head of the army department in charge of quartering etc. quartermaster… … Useful english dictionary
quartermaster — UK [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)ˌmɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈkwɔrtərˌmæstər] noun [countable] Word forms quartermaster : singular quartermaster plural quartermasters an army officer whose job is to look after supplies of food, clothes etc … English dictionary
Quartermaster Harbor — is a small harbor located in southern Puget Sound, in Vashon Island, Washington State. Geographic descriptionQuartermaster Harbor is formed by Vashon Island on the west and Maury Island on the east. It opens about convert|0.8|mi|km|sing=on east… … Wikipedia