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1 Tax-collecting
subs.P. τελωνία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tax-collecting
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2 Toll-collecting
subs.P. τελωνία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Toll-collecting
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3 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) συγκεντρώνω/-ομαι, συλλέγω2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) πηγαίνω και παίρνω•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) κολλεκτίβα- collector -
4 bureau
['bjuərəu]plurals - bureaux; noun1) (a writing-desk with drawers.) γραφείο (έπιπλο)2) ((American) a chest of drawers.) σιφονιέρα3) (an office for collecting and supplying information etc: a travel bureau.) γραφείο -
5 collection
[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) συγκέντρωση, παραλαβή, έρανος2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) συλλογή -
6 eccentric
[ik'sentrik] 1. adjective((of a person, his behaviour etc) odd; unusual: He is growing more eccentric every day; He had an eccentric habit of collecting stray cats.) εκκεντρικός2. noun(an eccentric person.) εκκεντρικός- eccentricity -
7 fieldwork
noun (work done outside the laboratory, office etc (eg collecting information).) επιτόπια έρευνα -
8 go in for
1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) συμμετέχω2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) επιδίδομαι, καταπιάνομαι με -
9 hobby
['hobi]plural - hobbies; noun(something a person enjoys doing (usually frequently) in his/her spare time and not for pay: Stamp-collecting is a popular hobby.) χόμπι ερασιτεχνική απασχόληση -
10 magpie
(a black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its habit of collecting shiny objects.) κίσσα,καρακάξα -
11 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) εκ μέρους -
12 on behalf of (someone)
(for, or in the interests of: on behalf of all our members; I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.) εκ μέρους -
13 philately
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14 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) στύλος- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) ταχυδρομείο2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) ταχυδρομώ- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) θέση,αξίωμα2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) πόστο3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) σταθμός2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) διορίζω,τοποθετώIV [pəust] -
15 refuse collection vehicle
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) σκουπιδιάρης/ σκουπιδιάρικο -
16 refuse collector
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) σκουπιδιάρης/ σκουπιδιάρικο -
17 thankless
adjective (for which no-one is grateful: Collecting taxes is a thankless task.) αχάριστος -
18 Assembly
subs.Act of collecting: P. and V. συλλογή, ἡ, ἄθροισις, ἡ.People assembled: P. and V. σύλλογος, ὁ, σύνοδος, ἡ.Popular assembly: Ar. and P. ἐκκλησία, ἡ.Hold an assembly: Ar. and P. ἐκκλησιάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Assembly
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19 Enrolment
subs.P. ἀναγραφή, ἡ.Collecting of troops: P. συλλογή, ἡ (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enrolment
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20 Square
adj.P. τετράγωνος.——————subs.P. τετράγωνον, τό.Carpenter's implement: P. γωνία, ἡ (Plat.).Square number: P. τετράγωνος ἀριθμός, ὁ.Square root: P. δύναμις, ἡ.Collecting the heavyarmed troops into a square: P. συναγαγὼν... εἰς τετράγωνον τάξιν τοὺς ὁπλίτας (Thuc. 4, 125).Be drawn up in square: P. ἐν πλαισίῳ τετάχθαι (Thuc. 7, 78).——————v. trans.P. τετραγωνίζειν.Huge stones squared in the cutting: P. μεγάλοι λίθοι καὶ ἐν τομῇ ἐγγώνιοι (Thuc. 1, 93).Square ( with), correspond with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.). συμπίπτειν (dat.), συντρέχειν (dat.), συμφέρειν, or pass. (dat.), P. συμφωνεῖν (dat.); see Correspond.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Square
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