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1 restitution
n. gottgörelse, ersättning; återlämning* * *[resti'tju:ʃən](the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury.) återlämnande, ersättning, restitution -
2 childbirth
n. förlossning, födsel* * *noun (the act of giving birth to a child: She died in childbirth.) förlossning, barnsäng -
3 nutrition
n. näring; föda* * *noun ((the act of giving or getting) nourishment, or the scientific study of this.) näringstillförsel, näringslära -
4 sale
n. försäljning; avsättning; rea; lagerrensning, utförsäljning* * *[seil]1) (the act of giving something to someone in exchange for money: the sale of a house; Sales of cars have increased.) försäljning2) (in a shop etc, an offer of goods at lowered prices for a short time: I bought my dress in a sale.) realisation, rea3) (an event at which goods are sold: an auction sale; a book sale.) auktion, försäljning•- saleroom- salesman
- salesmanship
- for sale
- sale of work -
5 thanksgiving
n. tacksägelse; thanksgiving (högtid i USA)* * *noun (the act of giving thanks, especially to God, eg in a church service: a service of thanksgiving.) tacksägelse -
6 clearance
n. befriande; undanröjande; rensning* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) undanröjande, frigörande, rensning2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) fri höjd, spelrum, säkerhetsmarginal3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) tillstånd -
7 control
n. kontroll; övervakning, tillsyn; kontrolltavla; behärskning--------v. kontrollera, styra; behärska; övervaka; inspektera* * *[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) kontroll, herravälde2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) kontroll3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) kontroll[], reglage4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontroll2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) kontrollera, bestämma över, hålla ordning på2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) behärska3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrollera, övervaka•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control -
8 exchange
n. utbyte; börsen; växling--------v. byta, utväxla* * *[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) växla2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) växla, byta2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) utbyte2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) ordväxling3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) växling4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) växelkurs5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) börs[]6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) telefonstation, -växel• -
9 instruction
n. instruktion, undervisning; föreskrift; vägledning* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) undervisning, handledning2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) föreskrift, förhållningsorder3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) bruksanvisning -
10 philanthropic
adj. filantropisk; människovänlig* * *[filən'Ɵropik]adjective (giving money or other help etc to others: a philanthropic person; a philanthropic act.) filantropisk, människovänlig -
11 release
n. frigivning; utsläppning av film eller skiva; offentliggörande--------v. släppa; befria; frigöra; lossa* * *[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) frige, befria2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) släppa efter []3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) släppa (lossa) []4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggöra5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) släppa []2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) frigivning, utsläppande, publicering,utlösnings-2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) publicering, []släppande, meddelande, release
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