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1 excavate
['ekskəveit]1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) []rakt2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) izdarīt izrakumus•- excavator* * *izdobt, izrakt; izdarīt izrakumus
См. также в других словарях:
ekskæreste — eks|kæ|re|ste sb., n, r, rne … Dansk ordbog
excavate — [ˈekskəˌveɪt] verb [I/T] to dig in the ground in order to find things from the past excavation [ˌekskəˈveɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
excavatory — ˈekskəvəˌtōrē, ekˈskavə ; |ekskə|vād.ərē adjective : concerned with excavation or its results excavatory archaeology … Useful english dictionary
excommunicable — |ekskə|myünə̇kəbəl, nēk adjective Etymology: excommunicate (I) + able : liable to or deserving excommunication … Useful english dictionary
excommunicative — ˌekskəˈmyünəˌkā]d.]iv, nə̇kə], nēkə], ]t], ]ēv also ]əv adjective : tending toward, decreeing, or favoring excommunication … Useful english dictionary
ex contractu — ˌekskənˈtrak(ˌ)t(y)ü Etymology: Latin : upon or from a contract used of legal actions or obligations … Useful english dictionary
quasi ex contractu — ˌekskən.ˈtrak(ˌ)t(y)ü adverb (or adjective) Etymology: Latin : as if from or by contract compare quasi contract … Useful english dictionary
excommunicate — UK [ˌekskəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪt] / US [ˌekskəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms excommunicate : present tense I/you/we/they excommunicate he/she/it excommunicates present participle excommunicating past tense excommunicated past participle… … English dictionary
excavate — ex|ca|vate [ˈekskəveıt] v [I and T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of excavare, from cavus hollow ] 1.) if a scientist or archaeologist excavates an area of land, they dig carefully to find ancient objects, bones etc ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
excommunicate — ex|com|mu|ni|cate [ˌekskəˈmju:nıkeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: , past participle of excommunicare, from communicare; COMMUNICATE] to punish someone by no longer allowing them to be a member of the Roman Catholic church… … Dictionary of contemporary English
exculpate — ex|cul|pate [ˈekskʌlpeıt] v [T] [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: , past participle of exculpare, from Latin culpa blame ] formal to prove that someone is not guilty of something >exculpation [ˌekskʌlˈpeıʃən] n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English