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1 accurate
æ'kjurət1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) nøyaktig2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) nøyaktig•- accuracynøyaktig--------presis--------punktlig--------striksadj. \/ˈækjʊrət\/eksakt, presis, akkurat, nøyaktig -
2 exact
iɡ'zækt 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) nøyaktig, presis2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) nøyaktig2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) (av)kreve, inndrive- exacting- exactly
- exactnessnøyaktig--------presis--------punktlig--------striksIverb \/ɪɡˈzækt\/, \/eɡˈzækt\/1) kreve, fordre2) inndrive, fremtvinge betaling avexact one's rights kreve sin rettexact something from somebody inndrive noe fra noen kreve noe av noenIIadj. \/ɪɡˈzækt\/, \/eɡˈzækt\/1) ( om sak) eksakt, nøyaktig, presis, akkurat2) ( om person) eksakt, nøye, ordentlig, punktlig -
3 approximate
ə'proksimət(very nearly correct or accurate; not intended to be absolutely correct: Give me an approximate answer!; Can you give me an approximate price for the job?) tilnærmet, ca., omtrentlig- approximationomtrentligIverb \/əˈprɒksɪmeɪt\/1) nærme seg, komme nær (opp til)2) approksimere, anslå, beregne (tilnærmelsesvis)approximate to nærme seg, komme nærIIadj. \/əˈprɒksɪmət\/omtrentlig, tilnærmet, approksimativ• what's the approximate time?hvor mye er klokken, sånn omtrent? -
4 check
ek 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollere, etterprøve, sjekke2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) sjekke, undersøke3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) stanse, holde tilbake2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontroll(ering), undersøkelse2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) stans, (foreløpig) stopper; hinder3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) sjakk4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) rutemønster5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontrollmerke6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) regning7) ((American) a cheque.) sjekk•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) gjøre sjakkmatt- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check upsjekkIsubst. \/tʃek\/1) stopp, stans, avbrudd, hinder, brems, tilbakeslag2) ( overført) tøyle3) kontroll, kontrollering, sjekk, undersøkelse4) kontrollmerke, hake, sjekkmerke (i regnskaper e.l.)5) kontrollmerke, skilt, nummer, brikke, pollett6) (reisegods)kvittering, (kassa)lapp7) (amer., restaurant) regning8) (amer., handel) sjekk9) spillemerke10) rutemønster, rutete stoff, ruteteact as a check on sette en stopper for, tøyle, virke som brems påcash (in) \/ hand in \/ pass in one's checks ( slang) legge på røret, kreperecheck! sjakk!checks and balances vekt og motvekt, maktfordelingsprinsippetgive a check to avbryte, holde tilbake, hemmegive check to sette i sjakkbe in check stå i sjakkkeep a check on kontrollere, sjekkekeep\/hold in check holde i sjakk, tøylekeep\/hold the enemy in check holde fienden stangenkeep\/put a check on legge bånd på, holde i sjakkIIverb \/tʃek\/1) stanse, stoppe, hindre, bremse, sette en stopper for2) tøyle, holde styr på, legge bånd på, holde igjen3) kontrollere, sjekke, undersøke, etterprøve, gå gjennom4) krysse av, hake av5) ( sport) blokkere, hindre6) (amer.) ekspedere reisegods7) levere fra seg i garderobe• have you checked your coat?8) (amer.) skrive ut en sjekk (til), utstede en sjekk (på), løse inn en sjekk9) kritisere, irettesette, tilrettevise10) gjøre rutete, lage rutemønster på, rute inn11) revne, slå sprekker13) ( om hund og hest) vegre, stoppe14) (amer.) avstemmecheck at stusse overcheck in (særlig amer.) registrere seg, sjekke inn( på arbeidsplassen) melde seg, stemple inn, ankommecheck in a book levere tilbake en bok (på biblioteket)check into a hotel (særlig amer.) ta inn på et hotell, sjekke inn på et hotellcheck into a matter (amer.) undersøke en sakcheck off krysse av, huke avcheck out (amer.) kvittere ut, gjøre opp for seg, betale i kassen kontrollere, undersøke, se på betale hotellregningen, forlate et hotell, sjekke ut (særlig amer., på arbeidsplass) stemple ut (amer., slang) legge på røret, kreperecheck out a book ( om bibliotek) låne en bokcheck something over undersøke noe grundigcheck up on somebody\/something kontrollere noen\/noe, gjøre en undersøkelse om noen\/noe -
5 compare
kəm'peə1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) sammenlikne (med)2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) sammenlikne med3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) måle seg med, tåle sammenlikning med•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison Isubst. \/kəmˈpeə\/bare i uttrykkIIverb \/kəmˈpeə\/1) sammenligne, jamføre2) (kunne) sammenlignes, (kunne) sidestilles3) ( grammatikk) komparereas compared to\/with sammenlignet medcompare A to B sammenligne A med B, likestille A med Bcompare favourably with tåle sammenligning med, kunne måle seg meddet tåler sammenligning med \/ det kan måle seg medcompare notes se ➢ note, 1 -
6 deduce
di'dju:s(to work out from facts one knows or guesses: From the height of the sun I deduced that it was about ten o'clock.) slutte, utlede (fra)1) (the act of deducing.) utledning, deduksjon
2) (something that has been deduced: Is this deduction accurate?) deduksjon
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7 definition
noun (an explanation of the exact meaning of a word or phrase: Is that definition accurate?) definisjondefinisjonsubst. \/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n\/1) definisjon, begrepsbestemmelse, forklaring2) bestemmelse3) forklaring4) tydelighet5) skarphet (på TV-bilde, foto e.l.)6) oppløsning -
8 delicate
'delikət1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) sart, fin, ømtålig, svak2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) søt, sart, delikat3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) fintfølende, følsom4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) raffinert, fin, delikat•- delicacydelikat--------fin--------kilen--------sart--------skjør--------skrøpeligadj. \/ˈdelɪkət\/1) fin, utsøkt2) mild, sart3) sped, svakelig, ømtålig4) skjør, sprø, svak5) kinkig, delikat, ømtålig6) vanskelig7) følsom, fin8) fintfølende, hensynsfull, taktfull9) lekker, deiligdelicates forklaring: tøy som krever finvask -
9 exactly
1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) nettopp, akkurat2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) til punkt og prikke, akkurat3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) nettopp, akkurat, helt riktignøyaktigadv. \/ɪɡˈzæk(t)lɪ\/, \/eɡˈzæk(t)lɪ\/1) eksakt, presis, nettopp, akkurat2) nøye, ordentlig, samvittighetsfullt3) egentlig• is it exactly wise to leave?• what is your plan exactly?exactly! riktig!, nettopp!, akkurat!, der har vi det!not exactly ikke akkurat -
10 inaccurate
in'ækjurət(containing errors; not correct or accurate: inaccurate translation/addition.) unøyaktigunøyaktigadj. \/ɪnˈækjʊrət\/1) unøyaktig, upresis2) slurvet3) feilaktig, uriktig -
11 incorrect
inkə'rekt1) (not accurate or correct; wrong: incorrect translation of a word.) uriktig, galt2) ((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; wrong.) uakseptabel, gal•feil--------feilaktig--------forkjært--------gal--------uriktigadj. \/ˌɪnkəˈrekt\/, \/ˌɪŋkəˈrekt\/1) ukorrekt, uriktig, feilaktig2) upassende, gal -
12 mathematical
1) (of or done by mathematics: mathematical tables.) matematisk2) (very exact or accurate: mathematical precision.) nøyaktig, akkuratadj. \/ˌmæθəˈmætɪk(ə)l\/matematiskmathematical expectation ( statistikk) gjennomsnittsverdi -
13 precise
1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) nøyaktig, presis2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) pertentlig, nøye•- precisely
- precisionnøyaktig--------presis--------punktlig--------striksadj. \/prɪˈsaɪs\/1) eksakt, presis2) nøyaktig3) overdrevent nøye\/korrekt, pertentlig, pirket, pedantiskprecise about overdrevent nøye\/korrekt når det gjelder -
14 precision
- 'siʒənnoun (exactness; accuracy: He spoke with great precision; ( also adjective) precision tools (=tools used for obtaining very accurate results).) nøyaktighet, presisjonpresisjonsubst. \/prɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n\/1) presisjon, nøyaktighet2) presisjons-3) fin- -
15 provided
(conjuction if; on condition (that): We can buy it provided/providing (that) we have enough money.)konj. \/prəˈvaɪdɪd\/( også provided that) forutsatt at, på betingelse av at, under forbehold om, med forbehold om -
16 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) skrøpelig, skjelvende2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) ustø, skrøpelig3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) usikker, ustøustøadj. \/ˈʃeɪkɪ\/1) skjelvende, dirrende, rystende2) ( om møbler) ustø, vaklevoren, skranglete3) ( overført) vaklende, usikker, svak -
17 Sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden- sounding- sound outfrisk--------klang--------klinge--------lyd--------lyde--------låte--------sunnthe stedsnavn \/saʊnd\/Øresund -
18 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden- sounding- sound outfrisk--------klang--------klinge--------lyd--------lyde--------låte--------sunnIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) lyd2) tone, klang3) ( dialekt) besvimelse4) ( overført) betydning, implikasjon5) ( gammeldags) bud, varsel6) ryktegive a hollow sound lyde hult, gi fra seg en hul lydlike the sound of one's own voice like å høre sin egen stemmeout of sound of utenfor hørevidde avsound archives fonotek, lydarkivsound reproduction lydgjengivelsewithin (the) of sound of innenfor hørevidde avIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/( medisin) sondeIIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) ( geografi) sund2) ( zoologi) svømmeblæreIVverb \/saʊnd\/1) høres, lyde, låte, gi lyd, klinge2) gi lyd med, la lyde3) virke, høres ut4) ( spesielt militærvesen) blåse til, beordre5) forkynne, utbasunere6) prøve (ved lungeundersøkelse e.l., medisin), lytte påsound a bell ringe med en klokkesound a coin prøve klangen til en myntsound a gong slå på en gongong slå ansound a note slå an en tone, stemme opp, spillesound a trumpet blåse på en trompetsound each letter uttale hver bokstavsound off ( hverdagslig) si fra, synge ut ( hverdagslig) skrike, skryte, holde tale, legge ut (amer., militærvesen) regne\/markere takten (amer., militærvesen, slang) rope opp sitt navn og nummersound someone's chest ( medisin) lytte på noens lungersound someone's praise(s) lovprise noensound the alarm slå alarm, trykke på alarmknappen, la alarmen gåsound the all-clear ( militærvesen) melde 'faren over'sound the attack\/retreat ( militærvesen) blåse til angrep\/retrettsound the hour slå timeslagetsound the note of alarm uttrykke urosound the note of warning rette en advarende pekefinger, mane til forsiktighetVverb \/saʊnd\/1) ( sjøfart) peile, lodde2) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke med sonde3) ( overført) sondere terrenget, peile, ta pulsen på, føle seg frem, undersøke4) ( om hval e.l.) synke, dykkesound someone out on something forsøke å finne ut hva noen synes om noe• have you sounded him out yet?sound the depth lodde dybdenVIadj. \/saʊnd\/1) sunn, frisk2) uskadd, feilfri3) solid, forsvarlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, god, pålitelig, velbegrunnet, holdbar4) fornuftig, sunn, sikker, solid, bra, klok5) dyktig, flink6) ordentlig, skikkelig, real, grundig7) ( jus) gyldig, lovligas sound as a nut\/bell frisk som en fiskbe sound on ha gode kunnskaper om, ha tilstrekkelig innsikt isafe and sound trygg og uskadda sound advice et godt rådsound fruit frisk frukta sound investment en trygg investeringa sound mind in a sound body en sunn sjel i et sunt legemea sound principle et fornuftig prinsippsound sleep dyp søvnsound teeth gode tennera sound thrashing en skikkelig omgang (juling)a sound title to land et gyldig skjøtesound timber friskt\/feilfritt virkeVIIadv. \/saʊnd\/( gammeldags) godtsleep sound eller be sound asleep sove dypt\/godtsound-thinking citizens fornuftige borgere -
19 true
tru:1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) sann, riktig2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) riktig, tro3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) trofast4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) ekte, egentlig•- trueness- trulypålitelig--------rett--------riktig--------sannIsubst. \/truː\/( teknikk) nøyaktighet, nøyaktig tilpasningout of true unøyaktig innstilt, unøyaktig tilpasset skjev, skakk ute av planIIverb \/truː\/1) ( teknikk) avpasse, tilpasse, innstille, justere2) rette inn, rette oppIIIadj. \/truː\/1) sann, sannferdig, i overensstemmelse med sannheten2) riktig, nøyaktig, eksakt, tro3) ( biologi) egentlig, ekte4) ekte5) virkelig, oppriktig, sann, faktisk6) ( ofte nedsettende) veritabel, ordentlig, sann7) trofast, lojal8) tilbørlig, rettmessig9) ( spesielt teknikk) rett, jevn, plan10) ( spesielt teknikk) nøyaktig tilpasset, riktig justert13) ( gammeldags) hederlig, ærlig, redeligcome true eller prove true bli til virkelighet, slå til, gå i oppfyllelsefind a true bill (amer., jus) anse en tiltale for å være berettigetgood men and true (om ansette\/respektable menn) gode mennhold true of gjelde forhow true! eller quite true! aldeles korrekt!, det er så sant som det er sagt!make true sanne, bekreftesing on true pitch synge rentthat's true! det stemmer!(it is) true ( innrømmende) ganske riktig, riktig nok, visselig, sant nok, veltrue as steel tro som gulltrue copy (certified) rett kopi bekreftestrue north sant nordtrue of holde stikk når det gjelder, være tilfelle fortrue story sann historietrue to facts i overensstemmelse med faktabe true to form\/type eller run true to form\/type være karakteristisk, være normaltrue to life virkelighetstrotrue to nature naturtrotrue to oneself tro mot sin overbevisning karakterfastbe true to one's word\/promise holde sitt løfte, stå ved sitt ordtrue to seed ( botanikk) frøektebe true to someone\/something være noe(n) tro, være trofast mot noe(n)true to the letter bokstavtrotrue to time til avtalt tid, til fastsatt tidtrue to type raseren ( overført) ikke fornekte seg• take him to the pub, and he is true to typeta ham med på puben, og han fornekter seg ikkeIVadv. \/truː\/1) sant, oppriktig2) presist, eksakt, nøyaktig3) riktig• aim true4) raseren, av ren rasebreed true ( biologi) være i fast kulturspeak\/tell true (amer.) si sannheten, snakke sant -
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((always) accurate: He threw the spear with unerring aim.) ufeilbarlig, bomsikkersikkeradj. \/ˌʌnˈɜːrɪŋ\/ufeilbarlig, usvikelig, sikkerhave an unerring eye for ha et sikkert blikk for
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