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1 Above
adv.In a former passage ( in a book): P. ἄνω.From above: P. and V. ἄνωθε(ν), P. καθύπερθε, ἐπάνωθεν, V. ὑψόθεν (Plat. also but rare P.), ἐξύπερθε.Above ground, on earth: P. and V. ἄνω, V. ἄνωθε(ν).——————prep.of place. P. and V. ὑπέρ (gen.).Of measure: P. and V. ὑπέρ (acc.)In preference to: P. and V. πρό (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.), V. πρόσθε (gen.), πάρος (gen.).Superior to: use P. and V. κρείσσων (gen.), V. ὑπέρτερος (gen.).Above being bribed: P. χρημάτων κρείσσων.Above the law: P. ἔμπροσθεν τῶν νόμων.Not to wish to be above the law: τῶν νόμων γε μὴ πρότερος εἶναι θέλειν (Eur., Or. 487).Remain over and above: Ar. and P. περιγίγνεσθαι, P. περιεῖναι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Above
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2 for good measure
(as something extra or above the minimum necessary: The shopkeeper weighed out the sweets and put in a few more for good measure.) καλού-κακού,για να μην τον ρίξει -
3 tape
[teip] 1. noun1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) ταινία2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) νήμα3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) ταινία4) (a tape-measure.) μέτρο2. verb1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) δένω / σφραγίζω με ταινία2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) γράφω, ηχογραφώ, μανγητοφωνώ•- measuring-tape
- tape-recorder
- tape-record
- tape-recording
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