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1 ability
[ə'biləti]plural - abilities; noun1) (the power, knowledge etc to do something: I shall do the job to the best of my ability.) ικανότητα2) (a skill: a man of many abilities.) επιδεξιότητα -
2 Ability
subs.P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.Cleverness: P. δεινότης, ἡ.Mental powers: P. φρόνησις, ἡ.Have natural ability for: P. εὐφυὴς εἶναι [εἰς (acc.) or πρός (acc.)].Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ability
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3 ability
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4 capacity
[kə'pæsəti]plural - capacities; noun1) (ability to hold, contain etc: This tank has a capacity of 300 gallons.) χωρητικότητα2) (ability: his capacity for remembering facts.) ικανότητα3) (position: in his capacity as a leader.) ιδιότητα -
5 confidence
['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) εμπιστοσύνη2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) αυτοπεποίθηση -
6 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) τιμή2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) τιμή3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) δόξα4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) τιμή5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) τιμή6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) τιμητική διάκριση7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Εντιμότης,Εντιμότατε2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.)2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?)3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.)4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.)•- honorary- honourable
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7 imagination
1) ((the part of the mind which has) the ability to form mental pictures: I can see it all in my imagination.) φαντασία2) (the creative ability of a writer etc: This book shows a lot of imagination.) φαντασία3) (the seeing etc of things which do not exist: There was no-one there - it was just your imagination.) φαντασία -
8 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) ποταμάκι2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) ρεύμα3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) ρεύμα, ροή (ποταμού)4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) τμήμα τάξης2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) κυλώ,ρέω/ξεχύνομαι2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) κατατάσσω σε τμήματα ανάλογα με την επίδοση•- streamer- streamlined -
9 tolerance
1) (the ability to be fair and understanding to people whose ways, opinions etc are different from one's own: We should always try to show tolerance to other people.) ανεκτικότητα, ανοχή2) (the ability to resist the effects of eg a drug: If you take a drug regularly, your body gradually acquires a tolerance of it.) ανοχή -
10 vision
['viʒən]1) (something seen in the imagination or in a dream: God appeared to him in a vision.)2) (the ability to see or plan into the future: Politicians should be men of vision.)3) (the ability to see or the sense of sight: He is slowly losing his vision.) -
11 Endowment
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Endowment
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12 abilities
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13 administrative
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14 aptitude
['æptitju:d]((sometimes with for) (a) talent or ability: an aptitude for mathematics.) κλίση, έφεση -
15 art
1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) τέχνη2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) τέχνη3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) τέχνη, δεξιοτεχνία•- artful- artfully
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16 calibre
['kælibə]1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) διαμέτρημα2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) ικανότητα, ολκή -
17 commend
[kə'mend]1) (to praise: His ability was commended.) επαινώ2) (to give (someone or something) to be looked after: I commend him to your care.) εμπιστεύομαι•- commendation -
18 conceited
adjective (having too much pride in oneself: She's conceited about her artistic ability.) επηρμένος -
19 credit
['kredit] 1. noun1) (time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received: We don't give credit at this shop.) πίστωση2) (money loaned (by a bank).) δάνειο3) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) πίστη, φερεγγυότητα4) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) πίστωση5) (the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank: Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.) πιστωτικό υπόλοιπο6) (belief or trust: This theory is gaining credit.) αξιοπιστία7) ((American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.) πιστοποιητικό σπουδών2. verb1) (to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account): This cheque was credited to your account last month.) πιστώνω2) ((with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having: He was credited with magical powers.) αποδίδω3) (to believe (something) to be possible: Well, would you credit that!) πιστεύω•- creditably
- creditor
- credits
- credit card
- be a credit to someone
- be a credit to
- do someone credit
- do credit
- give someone credit for something
- give credit for something
- give someone credit
- give credit
- on credit
- take the credit for something
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20 dazzle
['dæzl]1) ((of a strong light) to prevent from seeing properly: I was dazzled by the car's headlights.) τυφλώνω, θαμπώνω2) (to affect the ability of making correct judgements: She was dazzled by his charm.) θαμπώνω•- dazzling
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