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axis

  • 1 axis

    ['æksis]
    plural - axes; noun
    1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) möndull, öxull
    2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) ás

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  • 2 revolution

    [revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) bylting
    2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) umbylting
    3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) snúningur
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    2. noun
    (a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) byltingarmaður
    - revolutionise

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  • 3 revolve

    [rə'volv]
    (to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) snúast um
    - revolving

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  • 4 axes

    ['æksi:z]
    plural; = axis

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  • 5 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) skera, klippa
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) skera
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) sneiða, klippa
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) slá; klippa
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) minnka
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) klippa í burt, fjarlægja
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) skera í
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) gera við, draga
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') klippa á atriði
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) fara þvert fyrir
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) skera
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) skrópa
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) sniðganga
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) skurður; rafmagnsbilun; hárklipping; verðlækkun
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) snið
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) sneið
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) særandi
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) miskunnarlaus
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 6 extremity

    [-'stre-]
    1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) ystu mörk
    2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) hámark, hæsta stig
    3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) neyð, hörmungar
    4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) útlimir

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  • 7 pole

    I [pəul] noun
    1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) póll, (heim)skaut
    2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) póll, skaut
    3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) póll, skaut
    4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) póll, skaut
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    - polar bear
    - the pole star
    - be poles apart     II [pəul]
    (a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) staur

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