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сущ.1)а) общ. смерть, гибельbrain death — гибель [смерть\] мозга
See:death rate, death benefit, death certificate, death futures, accidental death, civil death, natural death, violent death, wrongful deathб) общ. смертельный случайthe earthquake caused a death toll of 500 — землетрясение унесло 500 жизней, число жертв землетрясения достигло 500
There were three deaths due to helicopter crashes. — Три человека погибли в результате крушений вертолетов.
в) общ. нечто смертоносное, причина смерти, смертельная опасностьSmoking is the death for him. — Курение представляет собой смертельную опасность для него.
2) общ. гибель, конец, исчезновение, упадок, небытие; утрата, потеряthe death of one's hopes [plans\] — крушение надежд [планов\]
Another recent American book called The Death of Money is about the transformation of money into a new form — electronic information. — Еще одна американская книга под названием "Исчезновение денег" рассказывает о трансформации денег в новую форму, а именно в электронную информацию.
3) упр. смерть* (десятая стадия жизненного цикла организации по И. Адизесу, на которой неэффективная организация получает слишком мало ресурсов для мотивации работников и ее деятельность останавливается)See:
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