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1 springboard
1) (a springy type of diving-board.) σανίδα καταδύσεων2) (a board on which gymnasts jump before vaulting.) βατήρας -
2 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) πηδώ/(ξε)πετάγομαι,τινάζομαι2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) πηγάζω3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) κλείνω απότομα2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.)2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.)3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.)4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.)5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.)•- springy- springiness
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- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up
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springboard — UK US /ˈsprɪŋbɔːd/ noun [C, usually singular] ► something that is a basis from which other things grow or develop: a springboard for/to/into sth »Manufacturing facilities abroad could be a springboard for our expansion in the market.… … Financial and business terms
Springboard — Слот расширения Springboard впервые появился в карманных компьютерах (КПК) семейства Visor компании Handspring, работающих под управлением операционной системы Palm OS. С его помощью можно расширить функциональность данных КПК путем установки… … Википедия
Springboard — Spring board ( b[=o]rd ), n. An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
springboard — 1799, from SPRING (Cf. spring) (v.) + BOARD (Cf. board) (n.1) … Etymology dictionary
springboard — ► NOUN 1) a strong, flexible board from which a diver or gymnast may jump in order to gain impetus. 2) a thing providing impetus to an action or enterprise … English terms dictionary
springboard — [spriŋ′bôrd΄] n. 1. a flexible, springy board used by acrobats, gymnasts, etc. as a takeoff in performing various feats of leaping 2. DIVING BOARD 3. anything serving as the starting point or providing the impetus for something else … English World dictionary
SpringBoard — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Springboard (значения) … Википедия
Springboard — A springboard or diving board is used for diving and is a board that is itself a spring, i.e. a linear flex spring, of the cantilever type.Springboards are commonly fixed by a hinge at one end (so they can be flipped up when not in use), and the… … Wikipedia
SpringBoard — Schema d un iPhone avec le SpringBoard Le SpringBoard est l application qui gère l écran d accueil d iOS. Sommaire 1 Historique … Wikipédia en Français
springboard — n. a springboard for (a springboard for a new campaign) * * * [ sprɪŋbɔːd] a springboard for (a springboard for a new campaign) … Combinatory dictionary
springboard — [[t]sprɪ̱ŋbɔː(r)d[/t]] springboards 1) N COUNT: N for/to n If something is a springboard for something else, it makes it possible for that thing to happen or start. The 1981 budget was the springboard for an economic miracle... It could provide a … English dictionary