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1 lots
Синонимический ряд:1. barrels (noun) barrels; great deals; heaps; lashings; lumps; masses; mountains; multiplicities; packs; pecks; piles; wealth2. deals (noun) deals; quantities3. fates (noun) destinies; fates; kismet; portions; predestination4. groups (noun) arrays; batches; batteries; bodies; bunches; bundles; circles; clots; clumps; clusters; clutches; collections; crowds; groups; knots; platoons; pushes; sets; sorts; suites5. millions (noun) millions; multiplicity; reams; trillions6. parcels (noun) parcels; plats; plots; tracts7. shares (noun) allocations; allotments; allowances; bites; cuts; measures; parts; quotas; rations; shares; slices8. types (noun) breeds; castes; casts; characters; classes; descriptions; feathers; ilk; kidneys; kinds; manners; molds; moulds; natures; orders; persuasions; species; stamps; stripes; types; varieties; ways9. allots (verb) allocates; allots; allows; apportions; assigns; gives; metes out -
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quantities obligated — количество, подлежащее выдаче
by quantities — в больших количествах, во множестве
Синонимический ряд:1. abundance (noun) abundance; bounty; cornucopia; excess; mine; plenitude; plenty; profusion; wealth2. bodies (noun) aggregates; amounts; bodies; budgets; bulk; bulks; corpora; quanta; totals3. deals (noun) deals; lots4. scads (noun) gobs; heap; heaps; jillion; jillions; load; loads; million; millions; oodles; reams; scads; slather; slathers; slew; thousand; thousands; trillion; trillions; wad; wads -
3 shakes
Синонимический ряд:1. deals (noun) deals2. instants (noun) cracks; flashes; instants; jiffies; minutes; moments; seconds; split seconds; trices; twinkles; twinklings; winks3. jitters (noun) dither; fidgets; heebie-jeebies; jitters; jumps; shivers; whim-whams; willies4. shakes (noun) earthquakes; quakes; shakes; shocks; tremors5. churns (verb) agitates; churns; convulses; shakes6. clears (verb) clears; releases; relieves; rids; unburdens7. dithers (verb) dithers; jars; quakes; quavers; quivers; shivers; shudders; trembles; tremors; twitters; vibrates8. jiggles (verb) jiggles; joggles9. loses (verb) eludes; evades; loses; slips; throw off; throws off10. moves (verb) dislocates; displaces; disturbs; moves; shifts11. rocks (verb) bothers; disquiets; flurries; flusters; perturbs; rocks; ruffles; tosses; unsettles; upsets12. shocks (verb) appalls; appals; consternates; daunts; dismays; horrifies; shocks -
4 barrels
баррель; бочкаСинонимический ряд:1. casks (noun) butts; casks; hogsheads; kegs; pipes; tuns2. great deals (noun) great deals; heaps; lashings; lots; lumps; masses; mountains; multiplicities; packs; pecks; piles3. hurries (verb) beelines; buckets; bullets; bustles; fleets; flies; flits; hastens; hastes; highballs; hotfoots; hurries; hustles; pelts; rockets; rocks; runs; rushes; scoots; scours; skins; smokes; speeds; staves; whirls; whisks; whizzes; zips -
5 clerk
1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) kontorassistent; sekretær2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) rådmand3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) ekspedient* * *1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) kontorassistent; sekretær2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) rådmand3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) ekspedient -
6 dynamics
noun singular (the science that deals with movement and force.) dynamik* * *noun singular (the science that deals with movement and force.) dynamik -
7 gynaecology
(the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases of women.) gynækologi* * *(the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases of women.) gynækologi -
8 herbalist
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9 intelligence
1) (the quality of being intelligent: It requires a high degree of intelligence to do this job well.) intelligens; begavelse2) (news or information given.) efterretning3) (a department of state or of the army etc which deals with secret information: He works in Intelligence.) efterretningstjeneste* * *1) (the quality of being intelligent: It requires a high degree of intelligence to do this job well.) intelligens; begavelse2) (news or information given.) efterretning3) (a department of state or of the army etc which deals with secret information: He works in Intelligence.) efterretningstjeneste -
10 jeweller
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11 wheeling and dealing
noun* * *['wiːlIŋən'diːlɪŋ]nMachenschaften pl, Gemauschel nt (inf); (in business) Geschäftemacherei f* * *nounMauschelei, die (ugs.); (shady deals) undurchsichtige Geschäfte -
12 affinity
affinity (credit) card British = carte de crédit émise par un organisme de crédit en collaboration avec une association caritative ou à but non lucratif, de façon à ce qu'une part de chaque transaction revienne à ladite association; American = carte de crédit résultant de la collaboration entre un organisme de crédit et une entreprise commerciale;affinity marketing marketing m par affinité;affinity partner partenaire m au sein d'un groupe d'affinitéCountless other charitable deals exist. Among the most common are affinity credit card deals, where a charity gets a certain amount, usually 25p for every £100 spent....cause-related marketing, as it is known in the industry, is moving away from just being affinity marketing of credit cards and taking on several other guises.
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13 clerk
1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) oficinista2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) secretario3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) dependienteclerk n empleado / oficinista / administrativoHay varios tipos de clerk, por ejemplo, sales clerk quiere decir dependiente, ticket clerk es la persona que despacha billetes en las estaciones y bank clerk es un empleado de bancotr[klɑːk, SMALLʊʃ/SMALL klɜːrk]1 (office worker) oficinista nombre masulino o femenino, administrativo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbank clerk empleado,-a de bancoclerk of the court secretario,-a de juzgado: trabajar de oficinista, trabajar de dependienteclerk n1) : funcionario m, -ria f (de una oficina gubernamental)2) : oficinista mf, empleado m, -da f de oficina3) salesperson: dependiente m, -ta fn.• cagatintas s.m.• dependienta s.f.• dependiente s.m.,f.• despachante s.m.• empleado s.m.• escribano s.m.• oficiala s.f.• oficinista s.m.,f.• tinterillo s.m.
I klɜːrk, klɑːknoun ( in office) empleado (administrativo), empleada (administrativa) m,f, oficinista mf; ( in bank) empleado, -da m,f, bancario, -ria m,f (CS); ( sales clerk) (AmE) vendedor, -dora m,f, dependiente, -ta m,f; ( desk clerk) (AmE) recepcionista mf
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intransitive verb (AmE colloq) trabajar de dependiente (or de oficinista, etc)[klɑːk] (US) [ˌklɜːk]1. N1) (Comm) oficinista mf, empleado(-a) m / f ; (in civil service) funcionario(-a) m / f ; (in bank) empleado(-a) m / f ; (in hotel) recepcionista mf ; (Jur) escribano m ; town 2.2) (US) (=shop assistant) dependiente(-a) m / f, vendedor(a) m / f3) (Rel) †† clérigo m2.VI (US) trabajar como dependiente3.CPDClerk of Court N — escribano(-a) m / f del tribunal
clerk of works N — (Brit) (Constr) maestro(-a) m / f de obras
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I [klɜːrk, klɑːk]noun ( in office) empleado (administrativo), empleada (administrativa) m,f, oficinista mf; ( in bank) empleado, -da m,f, bancario, -ria m,f (CS); ( sales clerk) (AmE) vendedor, -dora m,f, dependiente, -ta m,f; ( desk clerk) (AmE) recepcionista mf
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intransitive verb (AmE colloq) trabajar de dependiente (or de oficinista, etc) -
14 dynamics
noun singular (the science that deals with movement and force.) dinámicatr[daɪ'næmɪks]1 (science) dinámican.• dinámica s.f.• dinámico s.m.n.inv.• dinámica (Física) s.f.daɪ'næmɪks1) (+ sing vb) ( Phys) dinámica f2) (+ pl vb) ( forces for change) dinámica f[daɪ'næmɪks]NSING dinámica f* * *[daɪ'næmɪks]1) (+ sing vb) ( Phys) dinámica f2) (+ pl vb) ( forces for change) dinámica f -
15 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; (also adjective) the front page.) parte delantera, primera2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; (also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) parte delantera3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) paseo marítimo4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) frente5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) frente6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) apariencia7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) frente•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
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front1 adj1. de delante / delantero2. primerofront2 n1. parte delanterathe front of the car was crushed in the accident la parte delantera del coche quedó aplastada en el accidente2. frente3. principio4. fachada principaltr[frʌnt]2 (of shirt etc) pechera3 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL frente nombre masculino4 (facade) fachada5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL frente nombre masculino6 (promenade) paseo marítimo7 figurative use (illegal business etc) tapadera9 (specific field of activity) asunto, terreno■ what's happening on the domestic front? ¿qué pasa en el terreno nacional?1 delantero,-a, de delante1 (face) dar (on/onto, a)1 (lead, head) encabezar2 (present) presentar■ Tom Jenkins is going to front "News Today' Tom Jenkins presentará "News Today"\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the front delante, por delantein front (of) delante (de)out front (in theatre) entre el públicoto put on a bold front hacer de tripas corazónup front (in advance) por adelantadofront door puerta principalfront garden jardín nombre masculino pequeño en la parte de delantefront man hombre nombre masculino al frentefront page primera plana, portadafront room salón nombre masculinofront tooth incisivofront wheel rueda delantera, rueda de delantethe front bench SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL las dos primeras filas de escaños ocupadas por miembros del gobierno y de la oposiciónfront ['frʌnt] vi1) face: dar, estar orientadothe house fronts north: la casa da al norte2) : servir de pantallahe fronts for his boss: sirve de pantalla para su jefefront adj: delantero, de adelante, primerothe front row: la primera filafront n1) : frente m, parte f de adelante, delantera fthe front of the class: el frente de la claseat the front of the train: en la parte delantera del tren2) area, zone: frente m, zona fthe Eastern front: el frente orientalon the educational front: en el frente de la enseñanza3) facade: fachada f (de un edificio o una persona)4) : frente m (en meteorología)adj.• anterior adj.• delantero, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.adv.• frente adv.n.• cabeza s.f.• cara s.f.• delantera s.f.• fachada s.f.• frente s.f.• parte delantera s.f.• pechera s.f.• portada s.f.• principio s.m.• testa s.f.v.• afrontar v.
I frʌnt1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar[frʌnt]1. N1) (=exterior) [of house, building] fachada f ; [of shirt, dress] pechera f ; [of book] (=cover) portada f•
it fastens at the front — se abrocha por delante•
back to front — al revés•
her dress had ripped down the front — el vestido se le había roto por delante2) (=forepart) [of stage, desk, building] parte f de delante, parte f delantera; [of train, bus] parte f delantera; [of queue] principio m•
there's a dedication at the front of the book — hay una dedicatoria al principio del libroat the front of the line or queue — al principio de la cola
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I want to sit in the front — quiero sentarme delante•
he laid the baby on its front — puso al bebé boca abajo3)• in front — delante
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to be in front — (gen) ir primero, ir delante; (in race) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera; (in scoring) llevar (la) ventaja•
in front of — delante deshe sat down in front of her mirror — se sentó delante del espejo, se sentó frente al espejo
4) (Met) frente m5) (Mil, Pol) frente m•
we must present a united front — debemos parecer un frente unido6) (Brit) (=promenade) paseo m marítimo; (=beach) playa f7) (=area of activity) materia fis there any news on the wages front? — ¿se sabe algo nuevo en materia de salarios?
we have made progress on a variety of fronts — hemos avanzado en varios campos or varias esferas
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on all fronts — en todos los frentes•
the government's failings on the home or domestic front — las deficiencias del gobierno a nivel nacional8) (=show)it's all just a front with him — lo suyo no es más que una fachada or no son más que apariencias
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he kept up a brave front to the world — delante de todos ponía buena cara9) * (=cover-up) fachada f, tapadera f•
to be a front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo2. ADJ1) (=foremost) [wheel, leg] delantero, de delante, de adelante (LAm)I was in the front seat — yo estaba en el asiento delantero or de delante or (LAm) de adelante
if we run, we can get a front seat — si corremos, podemos pillar un asiento en la parte delantera or la parte de delante or (LAm) la parte de adelante
2) (Phon) [vowel] frontal3. VI1)• to front onto sth — [house, window] dar a algo
2)• to front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo
4. VT1) (=head) [+ organization] estar al frente de, liderar2) [+ TV show] presentar3) [+ band, group] estar al frente de, ser el cantante de4) frm (=face) dar a5.CPDfront benches NPL (Brit) —
the front benches — (=seats) la primera fila de escaños de cada lado del parlamento ocupada por miembros del gobierno y de la oposición ; (=people) miembros del gobierno o de la oposición
front crawl N — (Swimming) crol m
front desk N — (US) recepción f (de un hotel)
front door N — puerta f principal
front end N — [of vehicle] parte f delantera
front line N — (Mil) primera línea f
front man N — (for activity) testaferro m ; [of band, group] líder m ; (TV) presentador m
front organization N — organización f fachada
front page N — (Press) primera plana f
front room N — (Brit) (=living room) salón m
front row N — primera fila f
front runner N — (in race) corredor(a) m / f que va en cabeza; (in election) favorito(-a) m / f
front tooth N — incisivo m, paleta * f
front view N —
FRONT BENCH El término genérico front bench se usa para referirse a los escaños situados en primera fila a ambos lados del Presidente ( Speaker) de la Cámara de los Comunes del Parlamento británico. Dichos escaños son ocupados por los parlamentarios que son miembros del gobierno a un lado y por los del gobierno en la sombra ( shadow cabinet) al otro y, por esta razón, se les conoce como frontbenchers.the front view of the hotel is very impressive — el frente del hotel or la parte de delante del hotel es impresionante
See:see cultural note BACKBENCHER in backbencher* * *
I [frʌnt]1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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16 herbalist
noun (a person who deals in herbs, especially those used to make medicines.) herbolariotr['hɜːbəlɪst]1 herbolario,-an.• botánico s.m.• herbario s.m.• herbolario s.m.'ɜːrbələst, 'hɜːr-, 'hɜːbəlɪstnoun herborista mf, herbolario, -ria m,f['hɜːbǝlɪst]N herbolario(-a) m / f* * *['ɜːrbələst, 'hɜːr-, 'hɜːbəlɪst]noun herborista mf, herbolario, -ria m,f -
17 intelligence
1) (the quality of being intelligent: It requires a high degree of intelligence to do this job well.) inteligencia2) (news or information given.) información3) (a department of state or of the army etc which deals with secret information: He works in Intelligence.) servicio de inteligenciaintelligence n inteligenciatr[ɪn'telɪʤəns]1 (gen) inteligencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLintelligence officer oficial del servicio de informaciónintelligence test prueba de inteligenciaintelligence [ɪn'tɛləʤənts] n1) : inteligencia f2) information, news: inteligencia f, información f, noticias fpln.• inteligencia s.f.• luz s.f.• meollo s.m.• seso s.m.• talento s.m.ɪn'telədʒəns, ɪn'telɪdʒəns1) ( mental capacity) inteligencia f; (before n)intelligence test — prueba f or test m de inteligencia
2) u (Govt, Mil)a) ( information) inteligencia f, información f; (before n)intelligence agent — agente mf de inteligencia, agente secreto, -ta m,f
b) ( department) servicio m de información or de inteligencia[ɪn'telɪdʒǝns]1. N1) (=cleverness) inteligencia f2) (=information) información f, inteligencia f2.CPDintelligence agency N — agencia f de inteligencia
intelligence agent N — agente mf de inteligencia, agente mf secreto
Intelligence Corps N — (Brit) (Mil) Cuerpo m de Informaciones
intelligence gathering N — recogida f de información
intelligence gathering agency N — agencia f de inteligencia
intelligence gathering operation N — operación f de recogida de información
intelligence officer N — oficial mf de informaciones
intelligence quotient (IQ) N — cociente m intelectual or de inteligencia
intelligence service N — servicio m de información or inteligencia
intelligence test N — test m de inteligencia
intelligence work N — trabajo m de inteligencia
* * *[ɪn'telədʒəns, ɪn'telɪdʒəns]1) ( mental capacity) inteligencia f; (before n)intelligence test — prueba f or test m de inteligencia
2) u (Govt, Mil)a) ( information) inteligencia f, información f; (before n)intelligence agent — agente mf de inteligencia, agente secreto, -ta m,f
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18 chemistry
1) no indef. art. Chemie, die2) (fig.) unerklärliche Wirkungskraft* * *['kemistri] 1. noun((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) die Chemie- academic.ru/12290/chemical">chemical2. noun(a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) die Chemikalie- chemist* * *chem·is·try[ˈkemɪstri]n no plmanufacturing \chemistry technische Chemie, Großchemie fphysical \chemistry physikalische Chemietechnical \chemistry technische Chemiethe \chemistry is right between them die Chemie stimmt zwischen den beiden* * *['kemIstrɪ]n1) Chemie f; (= chemical make-up) chemische Zusammensetzung2) (fig) Verträglichkeit fthe chemistry between us was perfect — wir haben uns sofort vertragen, es hat sofort zwischen uns gefunkt (inf)
the chemistry of physical attraction/of love — das Kräftespiel der körperlichen Anziehung/in der Liebe
* * *chemistry [-trı] s1. Chemie f:chemistry set Chemiebaukasten m2. a) chemische Eigenschaften pl oder Zusammensetzungb) chemische Abläufe pl (im Körper)3. fig Wesen n, Natur f4. fig Harmonie f, Verträglichkeit f:the chemistry is right between them zwischen ihnen stimmt die Chemie;the chemistry between them is all wrong sie können einfach nicht miteinanderchem. abk1. chemical;2. chemistry3. chemist* * *noun, no pl.1) no indef. art. Chemie, die2) (fig.) unerklärliche Wirkungskraft* * *n.Chemie f. -
19 clerk
noun* * *1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) der/die Sekretär(in)2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) der/die Leiter(in)3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) der/die Verkäufer(in)* * *[klɑ:k, AM klɜ:rk]I. njunior office \clerk Bürogehilfe, -gehilfin m, f2. BRIT LAWC\clerk of the House [of Commons] Verwaltungschef m des UnterhausesC\clerk of the House [of Lords] Verwaltungschef m des OberhausesJustice's C\clerk juristischer Berater des AmtsrichtersII. vi AMto \clerk in an office in einem Büro beschäftigt sein* * *[klAːk] (US) [klɜːrk]n1) (Büro)angestellte(r) mfClerk of the Court ( Brit Jur ) — Protokollführer(in) m(f)
clerk of works (Brit) — Bauleiter(in) m(f)
3) (US: shop assistant) Verkäufer(in) m(f)* * *A s1. Schriftführer m, Sekretär m, Schreiber m (in öffentlichen Ämtern):2. kaufmännische(r) Angestellte(r), (Büro-, auch Bank-, Post) Angestellte(r) m/f(m), (Bank-, Post) Beamte(r) m, (-)Beamtin f: → academic.ru/12404/chief_clerk">chief clerk4. Br Vorsteher m, Leiter m:clerk of (the) works Bauleiter5. US (Laden) Verkäufer(in)7. RELb) Kirchenbeamte(r) m8. obsa) Schreibkundige(r) mb) Gelehrte(r) mB v/i als Schreiber oder US als Verkäufer(in) tätig seincl. abk1. class3. clergyman4. clerk5. clothclk abk1. clerk2. clock* * *noun1) Angestellte, der/die; (in bank) Bankangestellte, der/die; (in office) Büroangestellte, der/die* * *n.Angestellte m.,f.Büroangestellte m.,f.Büroangestellter m.Sachbearbeiter, -in m.,f.Schreiber m. -
20 gynaecology
noun(Med.) Gynäkologie, die; Frauenheilkunde, die* * *(the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases of women.) die Gynäkologie- academic.ru/33023/gynaecologist">gynaecologist* * *gy·nae·col·ogy, AM, AUS gy·ne·col·ogy[ˌgaɪnəˈkɒləʤi, AM -ˈkɑ:l-]* * *(US) ["gaInI'kɒlədZɪ]nGynäkologie f, Frauenheilkunde f* * *gynaecol. abk* * *noun(Med.) Gynäkologie, die; Frauenheilkunde, die* * *n.Gynäkologie f.
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electrical engineering — noun the branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication • Syn: ↑EE • Members of this Topic: ↑repeater • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
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life science — noun any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bioscience • Derivationally related forms: ↑life scientist • Hypernyms: ↑natural science … Useful english dictionary
economic geography — noun the branch of geography concerned with the production and distribution of commodities • Hypernyms: ↑geography, ↑geographics * * * noun : a branch of geography that deals with the relations of physical and economic conditions to the… … Useful english dictionary
electrokinetics — “+ noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: electr + kinetics : a branch of physics that deals with the motion of electricity especially as governed by the laws of steady currents in circuits and networks or with the motion of… … Useful english dictionary
internal medicine — noun the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults) • Syn: ↑general medicine • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medical specialty * * * noun : a branch of medicine… … Useful english dictionary
Home Office — noun the government department in charge of domestic affairs • Hypernyms: ↑ministry * * * noun, pl ⋯ fices 1 [count] : a room in your house where you do office work When I began working from home, I set up a home office. 2 the Home Office … Useful english dictionary
home office — noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise many companies have their headquarters in New York • Syn: ↑headquarters, ↑central office, ↑main office, ↑home base • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑ … Useful english dictionary