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1 extensive knowledge
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2 extensive
extensive [ɪkˈstensɪv][area, knowledge, range] étendu ; [damage, alterations, experience] considérable ; [reforms] de grande envergure ; [research, discussions] approfondi ; [menu] varié ; [tour] complet (- ète f)* * *[ɪk'stensɪv]1) ( wide-ranging) [network, programme] vaste (before n); [list] long/longue (before n); [tests] approfondi; [changes] important; [training] complet; [powers] étendu2) ( substantial) [forest] vaste (before n); [investment] considérable; [damage, loss] grave, considérable; [flooding] important; [burns] grave -
3 extensive
extensive [ɪk'stensɪv](a) (desert, powers, knowledge) étendu, vaste; (damage, repairs) important, considérable; (tests, research, investigation) approfondi;∎ the area is remarkable for its extensive tree cover cette région se distingue par l'étendue considérable de ses bois;∎ the issue has been given extensive coverage in the media ce problème a été largement traité dans les médias;∎ to make extensive use of sth beaucoup utiliser qch, faire un usage considérable de qch -
4 extensive
1 ( wide-ranging) [network, range, programme] vaste (before n) ; [list] long/longue (before n) ; [investigation, study, knowledge, tests] approfondi ; [operations, changes, developments] de grande envergure ; [consultation, training] complet/-ète ; [tour] grand ; [powers] étendu ;2 ( substantial) [garden, forest] vaste (before n) ; [investment] considérable ; we make extensive use of computers nous utilisons beaucoup les ordinateurs ; [damage, loss] grave, considérable ; [flooding] important ; [burns] grave ; -
5 intrapreneur
= personne chargée de lancer de nouveaux projets au sein d'une entreprise"Steve brings extensive knowledge of business development in health sciences from working as an intrapreneur at Monsanto, building several businesses from scratch. His strategic vision will be vital in making Kiva Genetics the leader in the genetics market," said Hugh Rienhoff.
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6 wide
wide [waɪd]∎ how wide is it? cela fait combien (de mètres) de large?, quelle largeur ça fait?;∎ do you know how wide it is? savez-vous combien ça fait de large?;∎ the road is thirty metres wide la route fait trente mètres de large;∎ they're making the street wider ils élargissent la route;∎ wide hips/shoulders hanches/épaules larges;∎ a wide forehead un large front;∎ he gave a wide grin il a fait un large sourire;∎ there are wider issues at stake here des problèmes plus vastes sont ici en jeu;∎ we need to see the problem in a wider context il faut que nous envisagions le problème dans un contexte plus général;∎ I'm using the word in its widest sense j'emploie ce mot au sens le plus large;∎ to disappear into the wide blue yonder disparaître, s'évanouir dans la nature(b) (fully open → eyes) grand ouvert;∎ she watched with wide eyes elle regardait les yeux grands ouverts;∎ his eyes were wide with terror ses yeux étaient agrandis par l'épouvante(c) (extensive, vast) étendu, vaste;∎ a wide plain une vaste plaine;∎ to travel the wide world parcourir le vaste monde;∎ she has wide experience in this area elle a une longue ou une grande expérience dans ce domaine;∎ he has very wide interests il a des centres d'intérêt très larges;∎ he has a wide knowledge of music il a de vastes connaissances ou des connaissances approfondies en musique;∎ there are wide gaps in her knowledge il y a des lacunes importantes dans ses connaissances;∎ the incident received wide publicity l'événement a été largement couvert par les médias;∎ Commerce a wide range of products une gamme importante de produits;∎ a wide range of views was expressed des points de vue très différents furent exprimés;∎ a wide variety of colours un grand choix de couleurs(d) (large → difference)∎ the gap between rich and poor remains wide l'écart (existant) entre les riches et les pauvres demeure considérable∎ the ball was wide la balle est passée à côté;∎ the shot was wide le coup est passé à côté;∎ British to be wide of the mark rater ou être passé loin de la cible; figurative être loin de la vérité ou du compte2 adverb∎ open (your mouth) wide ouvrez grand votre bouche;∎ she opened the windows wide elle ouvrit les fenêtres en grand;∎ he flung his arms wide il a ouvert grand les bras;∎ place your feet wide apart écartez bien les pieds(b) (away from target) à côté;∎ the missile went wide le missile est tombé à côté3 noun(in cricket) balle f écartée ou qui passe hors de la portée du batteur►► Computing wide area network réseau m longue distance;British familiar pejorative wide boy escroc□ m, fricoteur m;Cinema wide screen grand écran m, écran m panoramique -
7 study
∎ she's studying medicine/history elle fait des études de médecine/d'histoire, elle est étudiante en médecine/histoire(b) (examine → plan, evidence, situation) étudier, examiner; (observe → expression, reactions) étudier, observer attentivement; (→ stars) observer∎ she's studying to be an architect elle fait des études pour devenir architecte ou des études d'architecture;∎ he's studying for a degree in history il étudie dans le but d'obtenir un diplôme d'histoire;∎ to study for an examination se préparer pour un examen, préparer un examen;∎ where's Brian? - he's upstairs studying où est Brian? - il travaille en haut;∎ to study for an exam préparer un examen;∎ I studied under her at university je suivais ses cours à l'université3 noun(a) (academic work, acquisition of knowledge) étude f;∎ she devotes most evenings to study elle passe la plupart de ses soirées à étudier;∎ he sets aside one day a week for study il consacre un jour par semaine à ses études∎ the plan is under study le projet est à l'étude f;∎ her thesis is a study of multi-racial communities sa thèse est une étude des communautés ou sur les communautés multiraciales;∎ I've made an extensive study of animal behaviour j'ai fait une étude approfondie du comportement animal;∎ scientific studies have shown that… des études ou des recherches scientifiques ont montré que…∎ a study in black une étude en noir;(hour, room) d'étudeSchool & University études fpl;∎ how are your studies going? comment vont vos études?;∎ the School of Oriental Studies l'Institut des Études orientales►► study group groupe m de travail ou d'étude;study period heure f de permanence ou d'étude;∎ we have a study period on Monday mornings nous avons une heure d'étude le lundi matin;study tour or study trip voyage m d'études
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knowledge angel — n. An individual with extensive knowledge in one or more aspects of business who helps a start up company that lacks expertise in those areas. Example Citation: QCED believes that companies like Phoenix small, post start up, high growth tech… … New words
extensive*/ — [ɪkˈstensɪv] adj 1) very large in amount or degree The accident caused extensive damage to both cars.[/ex] 2) involving a lot of details and information extensive knowledge/research[/ex] 3) spreading over a large area The hotel has extensive… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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