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1 being
being ['bi:ɪŋ](a) (creature) être m, créature f;∎ a human being un être humain;∎ a being from another planet une créature (venue) d'une autre planète(b) (essential nature) être m;∎ her whole being rebelled tout son être se révoltait(c) (existence) existence f;∎ already in being déjà existant, qui existe déjà;∎ to bring or to call sth into being faire naître qch, susciter qch;∎ they brought a new social policy into being ils ont établi une nouvelle politique sociale;∎ the movement came into being in the 1920s le mouvement est apparu ou fut créé dans les années 20 -
2 being
being [ˈbi:ɪŋ]a. ( = existence) existence f• to bring or call into being faire naîtreb. ( = creature) être m* * *['biːɪŋ]1)(human) being — être m (humain)
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3 being
being n3 ( existence) to bring sth into being faire de qch une réalité ; to be brought into being devenir réalité ; to come into being prendre naissance. -
4 being
1) (existence: When did the Roman Empire come into being?) existence2) (any living person or thing: beings from outer space.) créature -
5 being within federal jurisdiction
Jur. relevant de la compétence fédéraleEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > being within federal jurisdiction
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6 fellow human being
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7 for the time being
(meanwhile: I am staying at home for the time being.) pour le moment -
8 well-being
noun (welfare: She is always very concerned about her mother's well-being.) bien-être -
9 fellow being
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10 fellow human being
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11 human being
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12 Supreme Being
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13 well-being
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14 all things being relative
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > all things being relative
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15 associations of persons not being legal entities
Jur. associations de personnes qui n'ont pas la capacité juridiqueEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > associations of persons not being legal entities
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16 Declaration on the protection of all persons from being subjected to torture and other Cruel, Inhuman
Déclaration sur la protection de toutes les personnes contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradantsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > Declaration on the protection of all persons from being subjected to torture and other Cruel, Inhuman
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17 human being
1) être humain2) Jur. personne humaineEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > human being
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18 rights of the human being
Jur. droits de la personne humaineEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rights of the human being
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19 way of being
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > way of being
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20 well-being
[wel]noun bien-être m inv
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Being — Be ing, p. pr. from {Be}. Existing. [1913 Webster] Note: Being was formerly used where we now use having. Being to go to a ball in a few days. Miss Edgeworth. [1913 Webster] Note: In modern usage, is, are, was or were being, with a past… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Being — Be ing, n. 1. Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence. [1913 Webster] In Him we live, and move, and have our being. Acts xvii. 28. [1913 Webster] 2. That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
being — [bē′iŋ] n. [see BE] 1. the state or fact of existing or living; existence or life 2. fundamental or essential nature 3. one who lives or exists, or is assumed to do so [a human being, a divine being] 4. all the physical and mental qualities that… … English World dictionary
being — [n1] existence actuality, animation, journey, life, living, presence, reality, subsistence, vitality, world; concept 407 Ant. deadness being [n2] essential nature character, entity, essence, essentia, essentiality, individuality, marrow,… … New thesaurus
Being — Be ing, adv. Since; inasmuch as. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster] And being you have Declined his means, you have increased his malice. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
being — (n.) c.1300, condition, state, circumstances; presence, fact of existing, early 14c., existence, from BE (Cf. be) (q.v.) + ING (Cf. ing). Sense of that which physically exists, person or thing (e.g. human being) is from late 14c … Etymology dictionary
being as — should only be used in casual conversation: • Being as how you can t be married, you d better have him christened G. V. Higgins, 1979 … Modern English usage
being as — informal phrase a way of saying ‘because’ that many people do not consider to be correct Being as you’re so clever, maybe you can tell me the answer? Thesaurus: because and because ofsynonym Main entry: be … Useful english dictionary
being... — being... phrase used for giving an explanation of something Being younger than the others, I always had to wear their old clothes. Thesaurus: ways of explaining or clarifyinghyponym to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: be … Useful english dictionary
Being W — ou Dans la peau de George W. Bush est un film documentaire réalisé par Michel Royer et Karl Zéro en 2008. Synopsis Autobiographie non autorisée du plus controversé des présidents des États Unis. A l heure du bilan, globalement jugé comme… … Wikipédia en Français
being — I (core) noun actuality, center, character, complexion, constituent, entity, essence, identity, individuality, inherence in, intellect, lifeblood, mind, monad, nature, occurrence, presence, psyche, quiddity, reality, root, spirit, substance,… … Law dictionary