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21 pivot
1. n точка опоры; точка вращения2. n тех. ось; стержень; шкворень3. n основной пункт, центр4. n воен. опорный пункт5. n воен. направление6. n спорт. поворот7. n спорт. положение центрового, распасующего8. n спорт. полузащитник9. n спорт. стержень для зубной коронки10. v вращаться; вертеться11. v спорт. делать поворот12. v тех. крепить на осиСинонимический ряд:1. swivel (noun) axis; axle; bobbin; fulcrum; hinge; hub; reel; shaft; spindle; spool; swivel2. center (verb) center; depend; hang; rely3. rotate (verb) gyrate; pirouette; revolve; rotate; spin; twist; wheel; whirl4. swivel (verb) swivel; traverse; zigzag5. turn (verb) avert; deflect; divert; redirect; re-route; sheer; shift; swing; turn; veer; volte-face; whip -
22 pleading
1. n юр. выступление стороны или адвоката в суде2. n юр. судоговорение3. n юр. умение составлять бумаги и вести дело4. n юр. юр. чаще состязательная бумага5. n юр. юр. предварительное производство по делу6. n юр. заступничество, ходатайство7. n юр. мольба8. a умоляющий, просительный, просящийСинонимический ряд:1. defense (noun) argument; defense; excuse; explanation; extenuation; justification; palliation; plea; vindication2. begging (verb) appealing; begging; beseeching; bracing; conjuring; craving; entreating; imploring; importuning; invoking; praying; supplicating -
23 tandem
1. n расположение гуськом2. n упряжка цугом, тандемtandem foils — крыльевое устройство типа "тандем"
3. n тандем, велосипед для двоихtandem type — система "тандем"
4. n грузовик с прицепом; автомобиль с прицепом5. n физ. тандемный ускоритель6. n двое работников, выполняющих последовательные операции7. n пара8. a последовательно расположенный или соединённый; тандемный9. adv цугом, гуськомСинонимический ряд:two-wheeler (noun) bicycle; bike; cycle; moped; mountain bike; pedal-powered machine; push bike; ten speed; two-wheeler
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defensive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) used or intended to defend or protect. 2) very anxious to challenge or avoid criticism. ● on the defensive Cf. ↑on the defensive DERIVATIVES defensively adverb defensiveness noun … English terms dictionary
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defensive medicine — noun : the practice of ordering medical tests, procedures, or consultations of doubtful clinical value in order to protect the prescribing physician from malpractice suits * * * the practice by a physician of ordering many tests or consultations… … Useful english dictionary
defensive indifference — noun An official scoring judgement in which a runner is not credited with a stolen base because the team playing the field did not try to stop the steal. This typically occurs late in a game when the fielding team is winning. The play was scored… … Wiktionary
defensive halfback — noun A defensive back whose primary jobs are to cover the slotback on passing plays and prevent running plays from going to the outside … Wiktionary
defensive midfielder — noun A midfield player who specialises more in defensive duties … Wiktionary
defensive — c.1400 (adj. and noun), from Fr. défensif (14c.), from M.L. defensivus, from defens , pp. stem of L. defendere (see DEFEND (Cf. defend)). Of persons, alert to reject criticism, from 1919. Related: Defensively; defensiveness … Etymology dictionary