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  • 121 direction

    [-ʃən]
    1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) direction
    2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) direction
    3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) instructions
    4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) orientation

    English-French dictionary > direction

  • 122 excess

    [ik'ses] 1. noun
    1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) excès
    2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) trop (de)
    3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) excédent
    2. adjective
    (extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) excédent (de)
    - excessively - excessiveness - in excess of

    English-French dictionary > excess

  • 123 fascination

    1) (the act of fascinating or state of being fascinated: the look of fascination on the children's faces.) fascination
    2) (the power of fascinating or something that has this: Old books have/hold a fascination for him.) fascination

    English-French dictionary > fascination

  • 124 government

    1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) gouvernement
    2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) gouvernement
    3) (the act or process of governing.) administration
    - governor - governorship

    English-French dictionary > government

  • 125 graduation

    1) (the act or ceremony of graduating from a college, university etc: The graduation will be held in the large hall; ( also adjective) a graduation ceremony.) remise des diplômes
    2) (a marked division: the graduations on a thermometer.) graduation

    English-French dictionary > graduation

  • 126 growth

    [-Ɵ]
    1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) croissance
    2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) pousse
    3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) croissance
    4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) excroissance

    English-French dictionary > growth

  • 127 header

    1) (a fall or dive forwards: He slipped and took a header into the mud.) plongeon
    2) ((in football) the act of hitting the ball with the head: He scored with a great header.) coup de tête

    English-French dictionary > header

  • 128 instruction

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) enseignement, instruction
    2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instruction(s)
    3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) instructions

    English-French dictionary > instruction

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